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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,548.44, 144,245.07 and 59,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,548.44, 144,245.07 and 59,219.22 is: 81,704.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,548.44 : 144,245.07 = 59,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,548.44/144,245.07 = 59,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,548.44x = 144,245.07 × 59,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,548.44x = 8,542,080,534.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,080,534.25/104,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,704.52

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