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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,866.44, 144,717.90 and 57,119.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,866.44, 144,717.90 and 57,119.67 is: 78,826.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,866.44 : 144,717.90 = 57,119.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,866.44/144,717.90 = 57,119.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,866.44x = 144,717.90 × 57,119.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,866.44x = 8,266,238,691.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,266,238,691.09/104,866.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,826.35

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