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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,681.11, 144,461.07 and 56,934.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,681.11, 144,461.07 and 56,934.58 is: 78,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,681.11 : 144,461.07 = 56,934.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,681.11/144,461.07 = 56,934.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,681.11x = 144,461.07 × 56,934.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,681.11x = 8,224,830,346.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,224,830,346.80/104,681.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,570.34

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