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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,412.68, 145,471.26 and 57,666.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,412.68, 145,471.26 and 57,666.36 is: 79,580.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,412.68 : 145,471.26 = 57,666.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,412.68/145,471.26 = 57,666.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,412.68x = 145,471.26 × 57,666.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,412.68x = 8,388,798,048.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,388,798,048.81/105,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,580.54

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