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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,251.06, 145,246.29 and 57,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,251.06, 145,246.29 and 57,504.40 is: 79,355.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,251.06 : 145,246.29 = 57,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,251.06/145,246.29 = 57,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,251.06x = 145,246.29 × 57,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,251.06x = 8,352,300,758.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,352,300,758.68/105,251.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,355.98

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