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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,254.53, 145,249.54 and 57,506.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,254.53, 145,249.54 and 57,506.85 is: 79,358.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,254.53 : 145,249.54 = 57,506.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,254.53/145,249.54 = 57,506.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,254.53x = 145,249.54 × 57,506.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,254.53x = 8,352,843,365.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,352,843,365.58/105,254.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,358.52

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