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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,756.67, 144,557.88 and 58,812.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,756.67, 144,557.88 and 58,812.93 is: 81,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,756.67 : 144,557.88 = 58,812.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,756.67/144,557.88 = 58,812.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,756.67x = 144,557.88 × 58,812.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,756.67x = 8,501,872,477.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,872,477.39/104,756.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,158.29

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