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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,759.88, 145,948.89 and 58,013.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,759.88, 145,948.89 and 58,013.62 is: 80,058.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,759.88 : 145,948.89 = 58,013.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,759.88/145,948.89 = 58,013.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,759.88x = 145,948.89 × 58,013.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,759.88x = 8,467,023,443.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,023,443.88/105,759.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,058.94

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