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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,599.80, 144,385.80 and 64,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,599.80, 144,385.80 and 64,367.52 is: 88,850.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,599.80 : 144,385.80 = 64,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,599.80/144,385.80 = 64,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,599.80x = 144,385.80 × 64,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,599.80x = 9,293,755,869.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,755,869.22/104,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,850.61

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