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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,748.65, 144,553.17 and 57,000.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,748.65, 144,553.17 and 57,000.97 is: 78,661.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,748.65 : 144,553.17 = 57,000.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,748.65/144,553.17 = 57,000.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,748.65x = 144,553.17 × 57,000.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,748.65x = 8,239,670,906.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,239,670,906.57/104,748.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,661.36

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