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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,384.54, 145,432.83 and 57,640.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,384.54, 145,432.83 and 57,640.98 is: 79,545.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,384.54 : 145,432.83 = 57,640.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,384.54/145,432.83 = 57,640.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,384.54x = 145,432.83 × 57,640.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,384.54x = 8,382,890,845.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,382,890,845.37/105,384.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,545.74

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