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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,416.40, 145,468.44 and 57,660.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,416.40, 145,468.44 and 57,660.24 is: 79,567.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,416.40 : 145,468.44 = 57,660.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,416.40/145,468.44 = 57,660.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,416.40x = 145,468.44 × 57,660.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,416.40x = 8,387,745,162.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,745,162.83/105,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,567.74

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