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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,844.76, 146,064.52 and 57,446.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,844.76, 146,064.52 and 57,446.77 is: 79,275.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,844.76 : 146,064.52 = 57,446.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,844.76/146,064.52 = 57,446.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,844.76x = 146,064.52 × 57,446.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,844.76x = 8,390,934,885.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,934,885.60/105,844.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,275.86

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