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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,800.64, 144,644.81 and 59,482.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,800.64, 144,644.81 and 59,482.86 is: 82,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,800.64 : 144,644.81 = 59,482.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,800.64/144,644.81 = 59,482.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,800.64x = 144,644.81 × 59,482.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,800.64x = 8,603,886,982.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,886,982.96/104,800.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,097.66

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