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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,408.19, 144,081.77 and 61,392.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,408.19, 144,081.77 and 61,392.53 is: 84,720.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,408.19 : 144,081.77 = 61,392.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,408.19/144,081.77 = 61,392.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,408.19x = 144,081.77 × 61,392.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,408.19x = 8,845,543,359.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,543,359.81/104,408.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,720.78

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