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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,644.64, 142,477.58 and 104,312.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,644.64, 142,477.58 and 104,312.48 is: 142,025.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,644.64 : 142,477.58 = 104,312.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,644.64/142,477.58 = 104,312.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,644.64x = 142,477.58 × 104,312.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,644.64x = 14,862,189,714.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,862,189,714.20/104,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,025.33

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