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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,567.91, 145,678.91 and 57,820.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,567.91, 145,678.91 and 57,820.23 is: 79,789.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,567.91 : 145,678.91 = 57,820.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,567.91/145,678.91 = 57,820.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,567.91x = 145,678.91 × 57,820.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,567.91x = 8,423,187,793.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,187,793.25/105,567.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,789.28

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