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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,751.65, 144,552.99 and 57,005.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,751.65, 144,552.99 and 57,005.03 is: 78,664.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,751.65 : 144,552.99 = 57,005.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,751.65/144,552.99 = 57,005.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,751.65x = 144,552.99 × 57,005.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,751.65x = 8,240,246,808.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,240,246,808.77/104,751.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,664.61

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