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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,485.41, 145,570.08 and 57,741.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,485.41, 145,570.08 and 57,741.81 is: 79,683.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,485.41 : 145,570.08 = 57,741.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,485.41/145,570.08 = 57,741.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,485.41x = 145,570.08 × 57,741.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,485.41x = 8,405,479,901.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,479,901.04/105,485.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,683.82

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