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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,410.32, 144,205.86 and 68,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,410.32, 144,205.86 and 68,759.68 is: 94,967.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,410.32 : 144,205.86 = 68,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,410.32/144,205.86 = 68,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,410.32x = 144,205.86 × 68,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,410.32x = 9,915,548,787.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,548,787.72/104,410.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,967.13

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