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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,671.94, 144,445.68 and 56,924.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,671.94, 144,445.68 and 56,924.19 is: 78,554.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,671.94 : 144,445.68 = 56,924.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,671.94/144,445.68 = 56,924.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,671.94x = 144,445.68 × 56,924.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,671.94x = 8,222,453,333.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,222,453,333.00/104,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,554.52

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