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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,661.48, 145,816.46 and 57,914.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,661.48, 145,816.46 and 57,914.82 is: 79,924.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,661.48 : 145,816.46 = 57,914.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,661.48/145,816.46 = 57,914.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,661.48x = 145,816.46 × 57,914.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,661.48x = 8,444,934,033.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,934,033.94/105,661.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,924.43

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