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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,794.53, 144,616.47 and 57,047.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,794.53, 144,616.47 and 57,047.86 is: 78,726.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,794.53 : 144,616.47 = 57,047.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,794.53/144,616.47 = 57,047.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,794.53x = 144,616.47 × 57,047.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,794.53x = 8,250,060,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,060,101.10/104,794.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,726.06

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