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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,902.88, 146,146.37 and 57,504.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,902.88, 146,146.37 and 57,504.87 is: 79,356.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,902.88 : 146,146.37 = 57,504.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,902.88/146,146.37 = 57,504.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,902.88x = 146,146.37 × 57,504.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,902.88x = 8,404,126,989.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,404,126,989.57/105,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,356.93

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