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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,559.83, 145,667.16 and 57,803.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,559.83, 145,667.16 and 57,803.95 is: 79,766.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,559.83 : 145,667.16 = 57,803.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,559.83/145,667.16 = 57,803.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,559.83x = 145,667.16 × 57,803.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,559.83x = 8,420,137,233.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,137,233.28/105,559.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,766.49

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