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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,897.76, 144,746.40 and 59,575.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,897.76, 144,746.40 and 59,575.44 is: 82,207.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,897.76 : 144,746.40 = 59,575.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,897.76/144,746.40 = 59,575.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,897.76x = 144,746.40 × 59,575.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,897.76x = 8,623,330,468.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,330,468.42/104,897.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,207.00

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