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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,512.01, 144,226.98 and 56,766.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,512.01, 144,226.98 and 56,766.15 is: 78,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,512.01 : 144,226.98 = 56,766.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,512.01/144,226.98 = 56,766.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,512.01x = 144,226.98 × 56,766.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,512.01x = 8,187,210,380.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,187,210,380.73/104,512.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,337.51

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