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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,367.83, 145,407.60 and 57,621.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,367.83, 145,407.60 and 57,621.21 is: 79,517.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,367.83 : 145,407.60 = 57,621.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,367.83/145,407.60 = 57,621.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,367.83x = 145,407.60 × 57,621.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,367.83x = 8,378,561,855.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,378,561,855.20/105,367.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,517.27

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