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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,618.25, 145,753.19 and 57,873.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,618.25, 145,753.19 and 57,873.48 is: 79,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,618.25 : 145,753.19 = 57,873.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,618.25/145,753.19 = 57,873.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,618.25x = 145,753.19 × 57,873.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,618.25x = 8,435,244,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,244,326.40/105,618.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,865.41

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