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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,518.56, 145,615.60 and 57,771.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,518.56, 145,615.60 and 57,771.89 is: 79,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,518.56 : 145,615.60 = 57,771.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,518.56/145,615.60 = 57,771.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,518.56x = 145,615.60 × 57,771.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,518.56x = 8,412,488,425.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,488,425.48/105,518.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,725.20

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