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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,380.46, 145,424.72 and 56,982.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,380.46, 145,424.72 and 56,982.06 is: 78,635.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,380.46 : 145,424.72 = 56,982.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,380.46/145,424.72 = 56,982.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,380.46x = 145,424.72 × 56,982.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,380.46x = 8,286,599,835.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,286,599,835.61/105,380.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,635.07

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