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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,429.20, 145,492.20 and 57,682.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,429.20, 145,492.20 and 57,682.73 is: 79,602.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,429.20 : 145,492.20 = 57,682.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,429.20/145,492.20 = 57,682.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,429.20x = 145,492.20 × 57,682.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,429.20x = 8,392,387,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,392,387,653.44/105,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,602.12

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