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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,658.08, 145,811.73 and 57,911.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,658.08, 145,811.73 and 57,911.43 is: 79,919.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,658.08 : 145,811.73 = 57,911.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,658.08/145,811.73 = 57,911.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,658.08x = 145,811.73 × 57,911.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,658.08x = 8,444,165,795.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,165,795.07/105,658.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,919.74

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