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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,397.98, 145,446.12 and 57,650.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,397.98, 145,446.12 and 57,650.30 is: 79,555.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,397.98 : 145,446.12 = 57,650.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,397.98/145,446.12 = 57,650.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,397.98x = 145,446.12 × 57,650.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,397.98x = 8,385,011,724.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,385,011,724.61/105,397.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,555.72

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