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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,424.92, 144,106.56 and 56,678.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,424.92, 144,106.56 and 56,678.29 is: 78,216.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,424.92 : 144,106.56 = 56,678.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,424.92/144,106.56 = 56,678.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,424.92x = 144,106.56 × 56,678.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,424.92x = 8,167,713,848.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,713,848.92/104,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,216.13

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