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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,530.58, 145,632.24 and 57,783.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,530.58, 145,632.24 and 57,783.90 is: 79,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,530.58 : 145,632.24 = 57,783.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,530.58/145,632.24 = 57,783.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,530.58x = 145,632.24 × 57,783.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,530.58x = 8,415,198,792.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,415,198,792.94/105,530.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,741.80

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