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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,317.98, 145,338.80 and 57,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,317.98, 145,338.80 and 57,571.52 is: 79,448.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,317.98 : 145,338.80 = 57,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,317.98/145,338.80 = 57,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,317.98x = 145,338.80 × 57,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,317.98x = 8,367,375,630.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367,375,630.98/105,317.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,448.69

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