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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,413.59, 144,091.12 and 56,666.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,413.59, 144,091.12 and 56,666.93 is: 78,200.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,413.59 : 144,091.12 = 56,666.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,413.59/144,091.12 = 56,666.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,413.59x = 144,091.12 × 56,666.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,413.59x = 8,165,201,410.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,201,410.66/104,413.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,200.56

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