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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,725.64, 144,608.58 and 97,127.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,725.64, 144,608.58 and 97,127.72 is: 134,117.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,725.64 : 144,608.58 = 97,127.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,725.64/144,608.58 = 97,127.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,725.64x = 144,608.58 × 97,127.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,725.64x = 14,045,501,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,045,501,667.84/104,725.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,117.12

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