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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,490.96, 144,206.46 and 59,176.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,490.96, 144,206.46 and 59,176.96 is: 81,669.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,490.96 : 144,206.46 = 59,176.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,490.96/144,206.46 = 59,176.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,490.96x = 144,206.46 × 59,176.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,490.96x = 8,533,699,915.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,699,915.16/104,490.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,669.27

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