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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,786.33, 145,985.33 and 58,040.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,786.33, 145,985.33 and 58,040.02 is: 80,095.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,786.33 : 145,985.33 = 58,040.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,786.33/145,985.33 = 58,040.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,786.33x = 145,985.33 × 58,040.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,786.33x = 8,472,990,981.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,990,981.81/105,786.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,095.33

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