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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,460.69, 145,535.52 and 57,714.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,460.69, 145,535.52 and 57,714.01 is: 79,645.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,460.69 : 145,535.52 = 57,714.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,460.69/145,535.52 = 57,714.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,460.69x = 145,535.52 × 57,714.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,460.69x = 8,399,438,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,399,438,456.64/105,460.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,645.21

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