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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,366.74, 144,026.15 and 56,620.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,366.74, 144,026.15 and 56,620.07 is: 78,135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,366.74 : 144,026.15 = 56,620.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,366.74/144,026.15 = 56,620.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,366.74x = 144,026.15 × 56,620.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,366.74x = 8,154,770,913.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,770,913.35/104,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,135.73

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