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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,646.76, 144,411.48 and 56,900.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,646.76, 144,411.48 and 56,900.11 is: 78,521.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,646.76 : 144,411.48 = 56,900.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,646.76/144,411.48 = 56,900.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,646.76x = 144,411.48 × 56,900.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,646.76x = 8,217,029,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,029,097.26/104,646.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,521.58

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