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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,667.18, 144,444.54 and 59,963.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,667.18, 144,444.54 and 59,963.82 is: 82,752.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,667.18 : 144,444.54 = 59,963.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,667.18/144,444.54 = 59,963.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,667.18x = 144,444.54 × 59,963.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,667.18x = 8,661,446,396.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,661,446,396.54/104,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,752.27

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