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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,161.64, 145,117.53 and 57,405.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,161.64, 145,117.53 and 57,405.75 is: 79,216.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,161.64 : 145,117.53 = 57,405.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,161.64/145,117.53 = 57,405.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,161.64x = 145,117.53 × 57,405.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,161.64x = 8,330,580,647.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,330,580,647.80/105,161.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,216.91

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