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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,414.76, 144,090.90 and 56,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,414.76, 144,090.90 and 56,666.88 is: 78,199.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,414.76 : 144,090.90 = 56,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,414.76/144,090.90 = 56,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,414.76x = 144,090.90 × 56,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,414.76x = 8,165,181,739.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,181,739.39/104,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,199.50

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