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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,360.75, 144,018.12 and 56,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,360.75, 144,018.12 and 56,614.10 is: 78,127.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,360.75 : 144,018.12 = 56,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,360.75/144,018.12 = 56,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,360.75x = 144,018.12 × 56,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,360.75x = 8,153,456,247.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,456,247.49/104,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,127.61

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