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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,608.13, 144,354.48 and 59,283.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,608.13, 144,354.48 and 59,283.47 is: 81,808.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,608.13 : 144,354.48 = 59,283.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,608.13/144,354.48 = 59,283.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,608.13x = 144,354.48 × 59,283.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,608.13x = 8,557,834,484.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,834,484.45/104,608.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,808.50

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