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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,616.12, 144,335.11 and 59,290.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,616.12, 144,335.11 and 59,290.55 is: 81,801.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,616.12 : 144,335.11 = 59,290.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,616.12/144,335.11 = 59,290.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,616.12x = 144,335.11 × 59,290.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,616.12x = 8,557,708,056.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,708,056.21/104,616.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,801.05

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