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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,158.12, 145,121.22 and 57,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,158.12, 145,121.22 and 57,414.50 is: 79,233.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,158.12 : 145,121.22 = 57,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,158.12/145,121.22 = 57,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,158.12x = 145,121.22 × 57,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,158.12x = 8,332,062,285.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,332,062,285.69/105,158.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,233.66

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