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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,347.44, 143,999.47 and 59,024.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,347.44, 143,999.47 and 59,024.46 is: 81,453.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,347.44 : 143,999.47 = 59,024.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,347.44/143,999.47 = 59,024.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,347.44x = 143,999.47 × 59,024.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,347.44x = 8,499,490,957.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,490,957.04/104,347.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,453.76

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