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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,488.91, 145,574.88 and 57,745.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,488.91, 145,574.88 and 57,745.29 is: 79,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,488.91 : 145,574.88 = 57,745.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,488.91/145,574.88 = 57,745.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,488.91x = 145,574.88 × 57,745.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,488.91x = 8,406,263,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,263,662.32/105,488.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,688.60

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