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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,480.98, 145,565.13 and 57,733.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,480.98, 145,565.13 and 57,733.31 is: 79,672.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,480.98 : 145,565.13 = 57,733.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,480.98/145,565.13 = 57,733.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,480.98x = 145,565.13 × 57,733.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,480.98x = 8,403,956,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,403,956,049.96/105,480.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,672.71

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