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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,418.29, 144,093.58 and 56,670.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,418.29, 144,093.58 and 56,670.68 is: 78,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,418.29 : 144,093.58 = 56,670.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,418.29/144,093.58 = 56,670.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,418.29x = 144,093.58 × 56,670.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,418.29x = 8,165,880,300.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,880,300.09/104,418.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,203.55

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