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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,766.66, 144,580.91 and 59,446.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,766.66, 144,580.91 and 59,446.58 is: 82,037.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,766.66 : 144,580.91 = 59,446.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,766.66/144,580.91 = 59,446.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,766.66x = 144,580.91 × 59,446.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,766.66x = 8,594,839,612.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,839,612.65/104,766.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,037.93

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