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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,809.11, 144,639.60 and 57,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,809.11, 144,639.60 and 57,063.27 is: 78,748.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,809.11 : 144,639.60 = 57,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,809.11/144,639.60 = 57,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,809.11x = 144,639.60 × 57,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,809.11x = 8,253,608,547.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,253,608,547.49/104,809.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,748.96

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