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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,525.70, 145,625.43 and 57,779.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,525.70, 145,625.43 and 57,779.02 is: 79,735.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,525.70 : 145,625.43 = 57,779.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,525.70/145,625.43 = 57,779.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,525.70x = 145,625.43 × 57,779.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,525.70x = 8,414,094,632.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,094,632.48/105,525.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,735.03

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