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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,454.50, 145,522.54 and 57,709.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,454.50, 145,522.54 and 57,709.86 is: 79,637.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,454.50 : 145,522.54 = 57,709.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,454.50/145,522.54 = 57,709.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,454.50x = 145,522.54 × 57,709.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,454.50x = 8,398,085,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,085,410.24/105,454.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,637.05

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