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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,658.71, 144,441.20 and 58,731.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,658.71, 144,441.20 and 58,731.01 is: 81,055.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,658.71 : 144,441.20 = 58,731.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,658.71/144,441.20 = 58,731.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,658.71x = 144,441.20 × 58,731.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,658.71x = 8,483,177,347.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,177,347.34/104,658.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,055.63

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