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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,431.48, 145,494.15 and 57,684.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,431.48, 145,494.15 and 57,684.14 is: 79,603.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,431.48 : 145,494.15 = 57,684.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,431.48/145,494.15 = 57,684.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,431.48x = 145,494.15 × 57,684.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,431.48x = 8,392,704,917.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,392,704,917.78/105,431.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,603.41

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