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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,561.82, 145,667.73 and 57,807.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,561.82, 145,667.73 and 57,807.46 is: 79,770.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,561.82 : 145,667.73 = 57,807.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,561.82/145,667.73 = 57,807.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,561.82x = 145,667.73 × 57,807.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,561.82x = 8,420,681,475.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,681,475.27/105,561.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,770.14

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