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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,517.56, 145,614.22 and 57,770.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,517.56, 145,614.22 and 57,770.89 is: 79,723.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,517.56 : 145,614.22 = 57,770.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,517.56/145,614.22 = 57,770.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,517.56x = 145,614.22 × 57,770.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,517.56x = 8,412,263,123.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,263,123.65/105,517.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,723.82

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