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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,799.36, 144,624.96 and 57,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,799.36, 144,624.96 and 57,054.08 is: 78,735.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,799.36 : 144,624.96 = 57,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,799.36/144,624.96 = 57,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,799.36x = 144,624.96 × 57,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,799.36x = 8,251,444,037.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,444,037.84/104,799.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,735.63

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