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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,803.61, 144,625.10 and 57,056.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,803.61, 144,625.10 and 57,056.00 is: 78,735.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,803.61 : 144,625.10 = 57,056.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,803.61/144,625.10 = 57,056.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,803.61x = 144,625.10 × 57,056.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,803.61x = 8,251,728,697.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,728,697.19/104,803.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,735.16

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