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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,679.47, 145,836.61 and 57,933.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,679.47, 145,836.61 and 57,933.62 is: 79,947.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,679.47 : 145,836.61 = 57,933.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,679.47/145,836.61 = 57,933.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,679.47x = 145,836.61 × 57,933.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,679.47x = 8,448,842,745.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,842,745.83/105,679.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,947.82

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