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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,704.02, 145,870.49 and 57,957.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,704.02, 145,870.49 and 57,957.25 is: 79,980.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,704.02 : 145,870.49 = 57,957.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,704.02/145,870.49 = 57,957.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,704.02x = 145,870.49 × 57,957.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,704.02x = 8,454,252,166.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,252,166.77/105,704.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,980.43

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