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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,767.70, 144,582.50 and 57,024.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,767.70, 144,582.50 and 57,024.14 is: 78,694.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,767.70 : 144,582.50 = 57,024.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,767.70/144,582.50 = 57,024.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,767.70x = 144,582.50 × 57,024.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,767.70x = 8,244,692,797.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,692,797.89/104,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,694.99

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