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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,211.71, 145,192.16 and 57,465.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,211.71, 145,192.16 and 57,465.17 is: 79,301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,211.71 : 145,192.16 = 57,465.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,211.71/145,192.16 = 57,465.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,211.71x = 145,192.16 × 57,465.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,211.71x = 8,343,491,869.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,343,491,869.74/105,211.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,301.93

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