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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,776.83, 144,591.89 and 57,030.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,776.83, 144,591.89 and 57,030.03 is: 78,701.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,776.83 : 144,591.89 = 57,030.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,776.83/144,591.89 = 57,030.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,776.83x = 144,591.89 × 57,030.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,776.83x = 8,246,079,539.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,246,079,539.31/104,776.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,701.36

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