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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,842.90, 144,684.93 and 57,097.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,842.90, 144,684.93 and 57,097.18 is: 78,795.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,842.90 : 144,684.93 = 57,097.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,842.90/144,684.93 = 57,097.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,842.90x = 144,684.93 × 57,097.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,842.90x = 8,261,101,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,261,101,491.50/104,842.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,795.05

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