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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,488.55, 145,568.57 and 57,732.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,488.55, 145,568.57 and 57,732.66 is: 79,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,488.55 : 145,568.57 = 57,732.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,488.55/145,568.57 = 57,732.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,488.55x = 145,568.57 × 57,732.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,488.55x = 8,404,060,469.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,404,060,469.83/105,488.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,667.99

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