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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,494.61, 144,225.54 and 68,687.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,494.61, 144,225.54 and 68,687.96 is: 94,804.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,494.61 : 144,225.54 = 68,687.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,494.61/144,225.54 = 68,687.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,494.61x = 144,225.54 × 68,687.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,494.61x = 9,906,557,401.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,557,401.37/104,494.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,804.48

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