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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,413.91, 144,016.73 and 95,827.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,413.91, 144,016.73 and 95,827.75 is: 132,173.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,413.91 : 144,016.73 = 95,827.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,413.91/144,016.73 = 95,827.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,413.91x = 144,016.73 × 95,827.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,413.91x = 13,800,799,797.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,800,799,797.87/104,413.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,173.96

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