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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,570.52, 145,687.50 and 57,823.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,570.52, 145,687.50 and 57,823.96 is: 79,797.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,570.52 : 145,687.50 = 57,823.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,570.52/145,687.50 = 57,823.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,570.52x = 145,687.50 × 57,823.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,570.52x = 8,424,228,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,228,172.50/105,570.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,797.16

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