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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,168.06, 145,132.42 and 57,422.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,168.06, 145,132.42 and 57,422.48 is: 79,243.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,168.06 : 145,132.42 = 57,422.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,168.06/145,132.42 = 57,422.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,168.06x = 145,132.42 × 57,422.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,168.06x = 8,333,863,484.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,333,863,484.80/105,168.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,243.29

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