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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,230.32, 145,212.43 and 57,474.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,230.32, 145,212.43 and 57,474.44 is: 79,311.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,230.32 : 145,212.43 = 57,474.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,230.32/145,212.43 = 57,474.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,230.32x = 145,212.43 × 57,474.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,230.32x = 8,346,003,095.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,346,003,095.29/105,230.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,311.77

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