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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,490.80, 145,575.36 and 57,743.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,490.80, 145,575.36 and 57,743.28 is: 79,684.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,490.80 : 145,575.36 = 57,743.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,490.80/145,575.36 = 57,743.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,490.80x = 145,575.36 × 57,743.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,490.80x = 8,405,998,773.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,998,773.58/105,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,684.66

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