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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,649.60, 144,413.44 and 59,331.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,649.60, 144,413.44 and 59,331.84 is: 81,876.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,649.60 : 144,413.44 = 59,331.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,649.60/144,413.44 = 59,331.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,649.60x = 144,413.44 × 59,331.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,649.60x = 8,568,315,115.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,568,315,115.93/104,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,876.23

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