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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,774.46, 144,591.83 and 57,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,774.46, 144,591.83 and 57,030.90 is: 78,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,774.46 : 144,591.83 = 57,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,774.46/144,591.83 = 57,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,774.46x = 144,591.83 × 57,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,774.46x = 8,246,201,912.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,246,201,912.39/104,774.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,704.31

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