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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,751.84, 144,557.98 and 57,005.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,751.84, 144,557.98 and 57,005.12 is: 78,667.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,751.84 : 144,557.98 = 57,005.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,751.84/144,557.98 = 57,005.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,751.84x = 144,557.98 × 57,005.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,751.84x = 8,240,544,996.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,240,544,996.86/104,751.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,667.31

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