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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,272.44, 145,276.50 and 57,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,272.44, 145,276.50 and 57,526.60 is: 79,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,272.44 : 145,276.50 = 57,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,272.44/145,276.50 = 57,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,272.44x = 145,276.50 × 57,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,272.44x = 8,357,263,104.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,263,104.90/105,272.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,387.00

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