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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,859.80, 144,845.02 and 77,691.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,859.80, 144,845.02 and 77,691.08 is: 107,316.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,859.80 : 144,845.02 = 77,691.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,859.80/144,845.02 = 77,691.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,859.80x = 144,845.02 × 77,691.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,859.80x = 11,253,166,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,166,036.42/104,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,316.30

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