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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,691.15, 145,853.74 and 57,943.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,691.15, 145,853.74 and 57,943.47 is: 79,961.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,691.15 : 145,853.74 = 57,943.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,691.15/145,853.74 = 57,943.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,691.15x = 145,853.74 × 57,943.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,691.15x = 8,451,271,808.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,451,271,808.08/105,691.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,961.96

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