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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,640.64, 145,784.56 and 57,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,640.64, 145,784.56 and 57,894.40 is: 79,894.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,640.64 : 145,784.56 = 57,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,640.64/145,784.56 = 57,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,640.64x = 145,784.56 × 57,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,640.64x = 8,440,109,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,440,109,630.46/105,640.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,894.53

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