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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,907.27, 144,770.22 and 57,160.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,907.27, 144,770.22 and 57,160.98 is: 78,881.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,907.27 : 144,770.22 = 57,160.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,907.27/144,770.22 = 57,160.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,907.27x = 144,770.22 × 57,160.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,907.27x = 8,275,207,650.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,275,207,650.02/104,907.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,881.16

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