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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,545.88, 145,646.64 and 57,799.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,545.88, 145,646.64 and 57,799.80 is: 79,760.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,545.88 : 145,646.64 = 57,799.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,545.88/145,646.64 = 57,799.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,545.88x = 145,646.64 × 57,799.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,545.88x = 8,418,346,662.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,418,346,662.67/105,545.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,760.07

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