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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,252.61, 145,250.68 and 57,508.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,252.61, 145,250.68 and 57,508.91 is: 79,363.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,252.61 : 145,250.68 = 57,508.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,252.61/145,250.68 = 57,508.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,252.61x = 145,250.68 × 57,508.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,252.61x = 8,353,208,283.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,208,283.56/105,252.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,363.44

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