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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,754.63, 144,564.67 and 59,434.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,754.63, 144,564.67 and 59,434.53 is: 82,021.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,754.63 : 144,564.67 = 59,434.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,754.63/144,564.67 = 59,434.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,754.63x = 144,564.67 × 59,434.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,754.63x = 8,592,132,915.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,592,132,915.39/104,754.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,021.51

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