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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,631.87, 144,441.57 and 66,927.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,631.87, 144,441.57 and 66,927.99 is: 92,392.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,631.87 : 144,441.57 = 66,927.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,631.87/144,441.57 = 66,927.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,631.87x = 144,441.57 × 66,927.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,631.87x = 9,667,183,952.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,667,183,952.54/104,631.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,392.35

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