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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,255.65, 145,251.09 and 57,507.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,255.65, 145,251.09 and 57,507.98 is: 79,360.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,255.65 : 145,251.09 = 57,507.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,255.65/145,251.09 = 57,507.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,255.65x = 145,251.09 × 57,507.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,255.65x = 8,353,096,052.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,096,052.44/105,255.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,360.07

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