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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,620.25, 145,755.96 and 57,875.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,620.25, 145,755.96 and 57,875.49 is: 79,868.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,620.25 : 145,755.96 = 57,875.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,620.25/145,755.96 = 57,875.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,620.25x = 145,755.96 × 57,875.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,620.25x = 8,435,697,605.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,697,605.42/105,620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,868.18

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