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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,624.45, 145,760.90 and 57,877.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,624.45, 145,760.90 and 57,877.67 is: 79,870.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,624.45 : 145,760.90 = 57,877.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,624.45/145,760.90 = 57,877.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,624.45x = 145,760.90 × 57,877.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,624.45x = 8,436,300,250.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,300,250.91/105,624.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,870.71

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