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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,662.98, 145,818.57 and 57,916.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,662.98, 145,818.57 and 57,916.27 is: 79,926.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,662.98 : 145,818.57 = 57,916.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,662.98/145,818.57 = 57,916.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,662.98x = 145,818.57 × 57,916.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,662.98x = 8,445,267,671.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,267,671.13/105,662.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,926.46

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