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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,350.21, 144,003.54 and 56,603.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,350.21, 144,003.54 and 56,603.56 is: 78,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,350.21 : 144,003.54 = 56,603.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,350.21/144,003.54 = 56,603.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,350.21x = 144,003.54 × 56,603.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,350.21x = 8,151,113,016.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,151,113,016.60/104,350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,113.05

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