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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,513.88, 145,603.69 and 57,758.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,513.88, 145,603.69 and 57,758.17 is: 79,703.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,513.88 : 145,603.69 = 57,758.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,513.88/145,603.69 = 57,758.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,513.88x = 145,603.69 × 57,758.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,513.88x = 8,409,802,679.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,409,802,679.65/105,513.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,703.28

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