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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,660.66, 145,811.40 and 57,913.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,660.66, 145,811.40 and 57,913.86 is: 79,920.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,660.66 : 145,811.40 = 57,913.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,660.66/145,811.40 = 57,913.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,660.66x = 145,811.40 × 57,913.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,660.66x = 8,444,500,276.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,500,276.95/105,660.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,920.95

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