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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,492.82, 145,581.47 and 57,745.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,492.82, 145,581.47 and 57,745.15 is: 79,689.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,492.82 : 145,581.47 = 57,745.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,492.82/145,581.47 = 57,745.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,492.82x = 145,581.47 × 57,745.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,492.82x = 8,406,623,822.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,623,822.37/105,492.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,689.06

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