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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,661.29, 145,813.59 and 57,915.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,661.29, 145,813.59 and 57,915.57 is: 79,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,661.29 : 145,813.59 = 57,915.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,661.29/145,813.59 = 57,915.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,661.29x = 145,813.59 × 57,915.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,661.29x = 8,444,877,178.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,877,178.60/105,661.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,924.04

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