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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,540.54, 145,645.86 and 57,794.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,540.54, 145,645.86 and 57,794.82 is: 79,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,540.54 : 145,645.86 = 57,794.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,540.54/145,645.86 = 57,794.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,540.54x = 145,645.86 × 57,794.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,540.54x = 8,417,576,262.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,576,262.45/105,540.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,756.80

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