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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,228.96, 145,210.68 and 57,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,228.96, 145,210.68 and 57,473.52 is: 79,310.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,228.96 : 145,210.68 = 57,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,228.96/145,210.68 = 57,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,228.96x = 145,210.68 × 57,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,228.96x = 8,345,768,921.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,768,921.19/105,228.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,310.57

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