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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,271.49, 145,275.04 and 57,524.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,271.49, 145,275.04 and 57,524.85 is: 79,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,271.49 : 145,275.04 = 57,524.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,271.49/145,275.04 = 57,524.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,271.49x = 145,275.04 × 57,524.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,271.49x = 8,356,924,302.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,924,302.18/105,271.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,384.50

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