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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,802.13, 146,006.50 and 57,404.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,802.13, 146,006.50 and 57,404.06 is: 79,217.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,802.13 : 146,006.50 = 57,404.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,802.13/146,006.50 = 57,404.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,802.13x = 146,006.50 × 57,404.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,802.13x = 8,381,364,869.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,364,869.34/105,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,217.36

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