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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,890.77, 146,131.82 and 57,494.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,890.77, 146,131.82 and 57,494.76 is: 79,344.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,890.77 : 146,131.82 = 57,494.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,890.77/146,131.82 = 57,494.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,890.77x = 146,131.82 × 57,494.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,890.77x = 8,401,813,919.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,401,813,919.26/105,890.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,344.16

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