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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,776.48, 144,587.12 and 57,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,776.48, 144,587.12 and 57,029.92 is: 78,698.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,776.48 : 144,587.12 = 57,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,776.48/144,587.12 = 57,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,776.48x = 144,587.12 × 57,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,776.48x = 8,245,791,886.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,245,791,886.63/104,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,698.88

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