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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,207.55, 145,185.33 and 57,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,207.55, 145,185.33 and 57,460.90 is: 79,295.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,207.55 : 145,185.33 = 57,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,207.55/145,185.33 = 57,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,207.55x = 145,185.33 × 57,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,207.55x = 8,342,479,728.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,342,479,728.60/105,207.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,295.45

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