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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,546.01, 144,263.07 and 59,214.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,546.01, 144,263.07 and 59,214.94 is: 81,710.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,546.01 : 144,263.07 = 59,214.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,546.01/144,263.07 = 59,214.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,546.01x = 144,263.07 × 59,214.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,546.01x = 8,542,529,034.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,529,034.27/104,546.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,710.71

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