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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,507.53, 145,600.42 and 57,763.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,507.53, 145,600.42 and 57,763.90 is: 79,714.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,507.53 : 145,600.42 = 57,763.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,507.53/145,600.42 = 57,763.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,507.53x = 145,600.42 × 57,763.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,507.53x = 8,410,447,372.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,410,447,372.84/105,507.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,714.19

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