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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,907.94, 144,774.02 and 57,162.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,907.94, 144,774.02 and 57,162.08 is: 78,884.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,907.94 : 144,774.02 = 57,162.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,907.94/144,774.02 = 57,162.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,907.94x = 144,774.02 × 57,162.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,907.94x = 8,275,584,113.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,275,584,113.16/104,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,884.25

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