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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,595.48, 145,725.41 and 57,848.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,595.48, 145,725.41 and 57,848.82 is: 79,833.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,595.48 : 145,725.41 = 57,848.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,595.48/145,725.41 = 57,848.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,595.48x = 145,725.41 × 57,848.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,595.48x = 8,430,043,012.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,430,043,012.52/105,595.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,833.37

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