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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,663.13, 144,428.43 and 58,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,663.13, 144,428.43 and 58,720.20 is: 81,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,663.13 : 144,428.43 = 58,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,663.13/144,428.43 = 58,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,663.13x = 144,428.43 × 58,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,663.13x = 8,480,866,295.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,866,295.29/104,663.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,030.12

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