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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,623.70, 144,392.00 and 59,296.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,623.70, 144,392.00 and 59,296.82 is: 81,836.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,623.70 : 144,392.00 = 59,296.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,623.70/144,392.00 = 59,296.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,623.70x = 144,392.00 × 59,296.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,623.70x = 8,561,985,415.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,561,985,415.00/104,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,836.00

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