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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,767.54, 144,579.20 and 57,021.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,767.54, 144,579.20 and 57,021.23 is: 78,689.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,767.54 : 144,579.20 = 57,021.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,767.54/144,579.20 = 57,021.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,767.54x = 144,579.20 × 57,021.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,767.54x = 8,244,083,816.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,083,816.42/104,767.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,689.29

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