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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,580.24, 144,309.24 and 59,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,580.24, 144,309.24 and 59,254.80 is: 81,765.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,580.24 : 144,309.24 = 59,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,580.24/144,309.24 = 59,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,580.24x = 144,309.24 × 59,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,580.24x = 8,551,015,154.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,551,015,154.35/104,580.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,765.11

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