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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,875.40, 144,723.02 and 57,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,875.40, 144,723.02 and 57,128.60 is: 78,834.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,875.40 : 144,723.02 = 57,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,875.40/144,723.02 = 57,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,875.40x = 144,723.02 × 57,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,875.40x = 8,267,823,520.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,267,823,520.37/104,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,834.73

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