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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,410.64, 144,087.74 and 56,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,410.64, 144,087.74 and 56,664.40 is: 78,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,410.64 : 144,087.74 = 56,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,410.64/144,087.74 = 56,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,410.64x = 144,087.74 × 56,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,410.64x = 8,164,645,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,164,645,334.46/104,410.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,197.45

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