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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,476.21, 145,556.65 and 57,078.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,476.21, 145,556.65 and 57,078.10 is: 78,767.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,476.21 : 145,556.65 = 57,078.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,476.21/145,556.65 = 57,078.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,476.21x = 145,556.65 × 57,078.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,476.21x = 8,308,097,024.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,097,024.37/105,476.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,767.50

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