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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,768.86, 145,960.22 and 58,021.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,768.86, 145,960.22 and 58,021.88 is: 80,069.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,768.86 : 145,960.22 = 58,021.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,768.86/145,960.22 = 58,021.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,768.86x = 145,960.22 × 58,021.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,768.86x = 8,468,886,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,886,079.50/105,768.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,069.75

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