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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,446.29, 145,515.87 and 57,699.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,446.29, 145,515.87 and 57,699.64 is: 79,625.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,446.29 : 145,515.87 = 57,699.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,446.29/145,515.87 = 57,699.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,446.29x = 145,515.87 × 57,699.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,446.29x = 8,396,213,313.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,213,313.29/105,446.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,625.50

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