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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,407.19, 144,082.02 and 56,660.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,407.19, 144,082.02 and 56,660.55 is: 78,191.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,407.19 : 144,082.02 = 56,660.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,407.19/144,082.02 = 56,660.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,407.19x = 144,082.02 × 56,660.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,407.19x = 8,163,766,498.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,163,766,498.31/104,407.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,191.61

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