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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,555.82, 145,663.77 and 57,807.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,555.82, 145,663.77 and 57,807.94 is: 79,773.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,555.82 : 145,663.77 = 57,807.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,555.82/145,663.77 = 57,807.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,555.82x = 145,663.77 × 57,807.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,555.82x = 8,420,522,476.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,522,476.33/105,555.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,773.17

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