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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,483.91, 145,567.98 and 57,740.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,483.91, 145,567.98 and 57,740.29 is: 79,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,483.91 : 145,567.98 = 57,740.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,483.91/145,567.98 = 57,740.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,483.91x = 145,567.98 × 57,740.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,483.91x = 8,405,137,379.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,137,379.91/105,483.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,681.70

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