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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,485.88, 145,570.56 and 57,739.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,485.88, 145,570.56 and 57,739.47 is: 79,680.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,485.88 : 145,570.56 = 57,739.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,485.88/145,570.56 = 57,739.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,485.88x = 145,570.56 × 57,739.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,485.88x = 8,405,166,982.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,166,982.00/105,485.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,680.49

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