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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,874.16, 146,105.73 and 57,477.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,874.16, 146,105.73 and 57,477.06 is: 79,318.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,874.16 : 146,105.73 = 57,477.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,874.16/146,105.73 = 57,477.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,874.16x = 146,105.73 × 57,477.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,874.16x = 8,397,727,809.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,397,727,809.55/105,874.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,318.01

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