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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,282.86, 145,290.43 and 57,536.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,282.86, 145,290.43 and 57,536.22 is: 79,400.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,282.86 : 145,290.43 = 57,536.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,282.86/145,290.43 = 57,536.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,282.86x = 145,290.43 × 57,536.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,282.86x = 8,359,462,922.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,359,462,922.95/105,282.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,400.03

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