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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,896.25, 144,751.79 and 59,568.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,896.25, 144,751.79 and 59,568.24 is: 82,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,896.25 : 144,751.79 = 59,568.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,896.25/144,751.79 = 59,568.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,896.25x = 144,751.79 × 59,568.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,896.25x = 8,622,610,058.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,622,610,058.89/104,896.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,201.32

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