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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,802.80, 144,622.02 and 57,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,802.80, 144,622.02 and 57,053.30 is: 78,730.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,802.80 : 144,622.02 = 57,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,802.80/144,622.02 = 57,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,802.80x = 144,622.02 × 57,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,802.80x = 8,251,163,493.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,163,493.67/104,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,730.37

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