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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,735.96, 145,915.66 and 57,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,735.96, 145,915.66 and 57,990.32 is: 80,026.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,735.96 : 145,915.66 = 57,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,735.96/145,915.66 = 57,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,735.96x = 145,915.66 × 57,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,735.96x = 8,461,695,816.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,461,695,816.41/105,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,026.66

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