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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,797.76, 144,616.37 and 57,051.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,797.76, 144,616.37 and 57,051.27 is: 78,728.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,797.76 : 144,616.37 = 57,051.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,797.76/144,616.37 = 57,051.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,797.76x = 144,616.37 × 57,051.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,797.76x = 8,250,547,286.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,547,286.03/104,797.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,728.28

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