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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,542.82, 145,650.78 and 57,795.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,542.82, 145,650.78 and 57,795.33 is: 79,758.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,542.82 : 145,650.78 = 57,795.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,542.82/145,650.78 = 57,795.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,542.82x = 145,650.78 × 57,795.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,542.82x = 8,417,934,894.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,934,894.86/105,542.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,758.48

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