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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,808.29, 144,635.06 and 57,061.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,808.29, 144,635.06 and 57,061.62 is: 78,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,808.29 : 144,635.06 = 57,061.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,808.29/144,635.06 = 57,061.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,808.29x = 144,635.06 × 57,061.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,808.29x = 8,253,110,547.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,253,110,547.09/104,808.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,744.83

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