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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,766.84, 144,581.94 and 59,445

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,766.84, 144,581.94 and 59,445 is: 82,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,766.84 : 144,581.94 = 59,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,766.84/144,581.94 = 59,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,766.84x = 144,581.94 × 59,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,766.84x = 8,594,673,423.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,673,423.30/104,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,036.20

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