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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,741.91, 144,539.51 and 56,995.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,741.91, 144,539.51 and 56,995.25 is: 78,651.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,741.91 : 144,539.51 = 56,995.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,741.91/144,539.51 = 56,995.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,741.91x = 144,539.51 × 56,995.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,741.91x = 8,238,064,499.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,238,064,499.65/104,741.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,651.08

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