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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,877.92, 144,720.73 and 58,930.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,877.92, 144,720.73 and 58,930.26 is: 81,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,877.92 : 144,720.73 = 58,930.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,877.92/144,720.73 = 58,930.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,877.92x = 144,720.73 × 58,930.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,877.92x = 8,528,430,393.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,430,393.62/104,877.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,317.70

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