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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,659.06, 144,433.46 and 59,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,659.06, 144,433.46 and 59,336.52 is: 81,886.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,659.06 : 144,433.46 = 59,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,659.06/144,433.46 = 59,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,659.06x = 144,433.46 × 59,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,659.06x = 8,570,178,887.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,570,178,887.96/104,659.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,886.64

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