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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,800.82, 144,600.54 and 59,468.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,800.82, 144,600.54 and 59,468.54 is: 82,052.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,800.82 : 144,600.54 = 59,468.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,800.82/144,600.54 = 59,468.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,800.82x = 144,600.54 × 59,468.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,800.82x = 8,599,182,997.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,599,182,997.01/104,800.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,052.63

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