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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,659.98, 145,814.40 and 57,913.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,659.98, 145,814.40 and 57,913.30 is: 79,922.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,659.98 : 145,814.40 = 57,913.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,659.98/145,814.40 = 57,913.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,659.98x = 145,814.40 × 57,913.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,659.98x = 8,444,593,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,593,091.52/105,659.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,922.34

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