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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,480.95, 145,563.46 and 57,733.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,480.95, 145,563.46 and 57,733.88 is: 79,672.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,480.95 : 145,563.46 = 57,733.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,480.95/145,563.46 = 57,733.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,480.95x = 145,563.46 × 57,733.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,480.95x = 8,403,942,459.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,403,942,459.87/105,480.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,672.61

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