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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,613.61, 145,744.52 and 57,865.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,613.61, 145,744.52 and 57,865.93 is: 79,853.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,613.61 : 145,744.52 = 57,865.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,613.61/145,744.52 = 57,865.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,613.61x = 145,744.52 × 57,865.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,613.61x = 8,433,641,538.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,433,641,538.51/105,613.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,853.74

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