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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,347.85, 145,389.90 and 57,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,347.85, 145,389.90 and 57,608.20 is: 79,504.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,347.85 : 145,389.90 = 57,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,347.85/145,389.90 = 57,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,347.85x = 145,389.90 × 57,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,347.85x = 8,375,650,437.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,375,650,437.18/105,347.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,504.71

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