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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,819.30, 144,650.98 and 57,072.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,819.30, 144,650.98 and 57,072.94 is: 78,760.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,819.30 : 144,650.98 = 57,072.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,819.30/144,650.98 = 57,072.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,819.30x = 144,650.98 × 57,072.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,819.30x = 8,255,656,412.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,656,412.19/104,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,760.84

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