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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,613.11, 144,364.83 and 56,865.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,613.11, 144,364.83 and 56,865.42 is: 78,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,613.11 : 144,364.83 = 56,865.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,613.11/144,364.83 = 56,865.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,613.11x = 144,364.83 × 56,865.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,613.11x = 8,209,366,691.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,209,366,691.18/104,613.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,473.60

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