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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,196.68, 145,170.68 and 57,450.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,196.68, 145,170.68 and 57,450.04 is: 79,280.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,196.68 : 145,170.68 = 57,450.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,196.68/145,170.68 = 57,450.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,196.68x = 145,170.68 × 57,450.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,196.68x = 8,340,061,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,340,061,372.83/105,196.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,280.65

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