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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,426.66, 144,074.48 and 59,100.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,426.66, 144,074.48 and 59,100.14 is: 81,538.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,426.66 : 144,074.48 = 59,100.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,426.66/144,074.48 = 59,100.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,426.66x = 144,074.48 × 59,100.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,426.66x = 8,514,821,938.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,821,938.43/104,426.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,538.78

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