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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,704.66, 144,494.16 and 56,958.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,704.66, 144,494.16 and 56,958.26 is: 78,603.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,704.66 : 144,494.16 = 56,958.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,704.66/144,494.16 = 56,958.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,704.66x = 144,494.16 × 56,958.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,704.66x = 8,230,135,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,230,135,933.76/104,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,603.34

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