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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,922.16, 144,775.64 and 62,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,922.16, 144,775.64 and 62,479.60 is: 86,211.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,922.16 : 144,775.64 = 62,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,922.16/144,775.64 = 62,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,922.16x = 144,775.64 × 62,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,922.16x = 9,045,524,076.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,045,524,076.94/104,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,211.76

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