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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,522.45, 144,300.83 and 68,816.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,522.45, 144,300.83 and 68,816.25 is: 95,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,522.45 : 144,300.83 = 68,816.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,522.45/144,300.83 = 68,816.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,522.45x = 144,300.83 × 68,816.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,522.45x = 9,930,241,648.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,930,241,648.41/104,522.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,005.82

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