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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,412.93, 144,015.41 and 95,826.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,412.93, 144,015.41 and 95,826.78 is: 132,172.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,412.93 : 144,015.41 = 95,826.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,412.93/144,015.41 = 95,826.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,412.93x = 144,015.41 × 95,826.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,412.93x = 13,800,533,010.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,800,533,010.68/104,412.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,172.64

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