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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,473.90, 145,553.46 and 57,075.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,473.90, 145,553.46 and 57,075.79 is: 78,764.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,473.90 : 145,553.46 = 57,075.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,473.90/145,553.46 = 57,075.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,473.90x = 145,553.46 × 57,075.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,473.90x = 8,307,578,411.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,578,411.73/105,473.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,764.31

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