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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,873.36, 146,104.59 and 57,476.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,873.36, 146,104.59 and 57,476.26 is: 79,316.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,873.36 : 146,104.59 = 57,476.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,873.36/146,104.59 = 57,476.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,873.36x = 146,104.59 × 57,476.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,873.36x = 8,397,545,402.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,397,545,402.03/105,873.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,316.89

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