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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,730.53, 145,910.01 and 57,983.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,730.53, 145,910.01 and 57,983.46 is: 80,018.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,730.53 : 145,910.01 = 57,983.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,730.53/145,910.01 = 57,983.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,730.53x = 145,910.01 × 57,983.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,730.53x = 8,460,367,228.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,460,367,228.43/105,730.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,018.21

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