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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,423.82, 144,105.02 and 56,677.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,423.82, 144,105.02 and 56,677.15 is: 78,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,423.82 : 144,105.02 = 56,677.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,423.82/144,105.02 = 56,677.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,423.82x = 144,105.02 × 56,677.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,423.82x = 8,167,461,834.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,461,834.29/104,423.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,214.55

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