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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,456.57, 145,530.06 and 57,709.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,456.57, 145,530.06 and 57,709.93 is: 79,639.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,456.57 : 145,530.06 = 57,709.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,456.57/145,530.06 = 57,709.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,456.57x = 145,530.06 × 57,709.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,456.57x = 8,398,529,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,529,575.50/105,456.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,639.70

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