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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,811.85, 144,638.08 and 61,211.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,811.85, 144,638.08 and 61,211.90 is: 84,471.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,811.85 : 144,638.08 = 61,211.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,811.85/144,638.08 = 61,211.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,811.85x = 144,638.08 × 61,211.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,811.85x = 8,853,571,689.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853,571,689.15/104,811.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,471.09

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