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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,368.24, 145,408.56 and 57,621.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,368.24, 145,408.56 and 57,621.58 is: 79,517.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,368.24 : 145,408.56 = 57,621.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,368.24/145,408.56 = 57,621.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,368.24x = 145,408.56 × 57,621.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,368.24x = 8,378,670,245.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,378,670,245.68/105,368.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,517.99

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