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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,477.28, 145,552.48 and 57,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,477.28, 145,552.48 and 57,731.52 is: 79,666.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,477.28 : 145,552.48 = 57,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,477.28/145,552.48 = 57,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,477.28x = 145,552.48 × 57,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,477.28x = 8,402,965,910.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,402,965,910.17/105,477.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,666.12

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