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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,517.69, 145,618.09 and 57,771.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,517.69, 145,618.09 and 57,771.43 is: 79,726.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,517.69 : 145,618.09 = 57,771.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,517.69/145,618.09 = 57,771.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,517.69x = 145,618.09 × 57,771.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,517.69x = 8,412,564,784.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,564,784.69/105,517.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,726.58

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