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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,403.96, 144,086.55 and 59,096.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,403.96, 144,086.55 and 59,096.49 is: 81,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,403.96 : 144,086.55 = 59,096.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,403.96/144,086.55 = 59,096.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,403.96x = 144,086.55 × 59,096.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,403.96x = 8,515,009,361.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,515,009,361.21/104,403.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,558.30

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