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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,556.21, 145,667.62 and 57,809.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,556.21, 145,667.62 and 57,809.54 is: 79,777.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,556.21 : 145,667.62 = 57,809.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,556.21/145,667.62 = 57,809.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,556.21x = 145,667.62 × 57,809.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,556.21x = 8,420,978,105.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,978,105.09/105,556.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,777.20

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