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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,529.98, 145,629.93 and 57,783.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,529.98, 145,629.93 and 57,783.32 is: 79,740.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,529.98 : 145,629.93 = 57,783.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,529.98/145,629.93 = 57,783.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,529.98x = 145,629.93 × 57,783.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,529.98x = 8,414,981,213.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,981,213.04/105,529.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,740.19

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