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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,701.64, 145,867.23 and 57,954.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,701.64, 145,867.23 and 57,954.87 is: 79,977.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,701.64 : 145,867.23 = 57,954.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,701.64/145,867.23 = 57,954.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,701.64x = 145,867.23 × 57,954.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,701.64x = 8,453,716,351.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,453,716,351.91/105,701.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,977.15

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