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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,209.69, 145,192.50 and 57,463.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,209.69, 145,192.50 and 57,463.83 is: 79,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,209.69 : 145,192.50 = 57,463.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,209.69/145,192.50 = 57,463.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,209.69x = 145,192.50 × 57,463.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,209.69x = 8,343,317,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,343,317,137.28/105,209.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,301.80

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