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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,348.19, 144,000.52 and 59,025.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,348.19, 144,000.52 and 59,025.21 is: 81,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,348.19 : 144,000.52 = 59,025.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,348.19/144,000.52 = 59,025.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,348.19x = 144,000.52 × 59,025.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,348.19x = 8,499,660,933.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,660,933.11/104,348.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,454.80

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