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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,574.63, 145,693.03 and 57,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,574.63, 145,693.03 and 57,829.70 is: 79,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,574.63 : 145,693.03 = 57,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,574.63/145,693.03 = 57,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,574.63x = 145,693.03 × 57,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,574.63x = 8,425,384,216.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,384,216.99/105,574.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,805.01

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