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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,499.58, 145,589.68 and 57,756.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,499.58, 145,589.68 and 57,756.02 is: 79,703.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,499.58 : 145,589.68 = 57,756.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,499.58/145,589.68 = 57,756.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,499.58x = 145,589.68 × 57,756.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,499.58x = 8,408,680,469.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,408,680,469.87/105,499.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,703.45

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