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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,419.44, 145,477.59 and 57,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,419.44, 145,477.59 and 57,672.22 is: 79,586.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,419.44 : 145,477.59 = 57,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,419.44/145,477.59 = 57,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,419.44x = 145,477.59 × 57,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,419.44x = 8,390,015,575.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,015,575.55/105,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,586.99

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