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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,492.88, 145,580.22 and 57,746.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,492.88, 145,580.22 and 57,746.50 is: 79,690.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,492.88 : 145,580.22 = 57,746.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,492.88/145,580.22 = 57,746.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,492.88x = 145,580.22 × 57,746.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,492.88x = 8,406,748,174.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,748,174.23/105,492.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,690.19

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