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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,264.70, 145,265.32 and 56,866.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,264.70, 145,265.32 and 56,866.64 is: 78,475.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,264.70 : 145,265.32 = 56,866.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,264.70/145,265.32 = 56,866.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,264.70x = 145,265.32 × 56,866.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,264.70x = 8,260,750,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,260,750,656.92/105,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,475.98

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