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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,345.33, 143,996.54 and 59,022.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,345.33, 143,996.54 and 59,022.33 is: 81,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,345.33 : 143,996.54 = 59,022.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,345.33/143,996.54 = 59,022.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,345.33x = 143,996.54 × 59,022.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,345.33x = 8,499,011,007.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,011,007.63/104,345.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,450.81

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