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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,555.83, 145,661.64 and 57,799.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,555.83, 145,661.64 and 57,799.95 is: 79,760.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,555.83 : 145,661.64 = 57,799.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,555.83/145,661.64 = 57,799.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,555.83x = 145,661.64 × 57,799.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,555.83x = 8,419,235,508.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,419,235,508.92/105,555.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,760.97

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