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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,788.34, 145,997.37 and 58,050.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,788.34, 145,997.37 and 58,050.99 is: 80,115.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,788.34 : 145,997.37 = 58,050.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,788.34/145,997.37 = 58,050.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,788.34x = 145,997.37 × 58,050.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,788.34x = 8,475,291,865.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,475,291,865.90/105,788.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,115.56

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