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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,908.29, 144,773.46 and 57,161.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,908.29, 144,773.46 and 57,161.65 is: 78,883.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,908.29 : 144,773.46 = 57,161.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,908.29/144,773.46 = 57,161.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,908.29x = 144,773.46 × 57,161.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,908.29x = 8,275,489,125.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,275,489,125.94/104,908.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,883.08

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