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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,443.20, 145,514.88 and 57,698.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,443.20, 145,514.88 and 57,698.56 is: 79,625.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,443.20 : 145,514.88 = 57,698.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,443.20/145,514.88 = 57,698.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,443.20x = 145,514.88 × 57,698.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,443.20x = 8,395,999,034.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,999,034.57/105,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,625.80

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