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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,911.29, 144,777.60 and 57,164.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,911.29, 144,777.60 and 57,164.65 is: 78,887.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,911.29 : 144,777.60 = 57,164.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,911.29/144,777.60 = 57,164.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,911.29x = 144,777.60 × 57,164.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,911.29x = 8,276,160,831.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,160,831.84/104,911.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,887.23

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