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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,924.11, 144,795.27 and 57,177.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,924.11, 144,795.27 and 57,177.47 is: 78,904.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,924.11 : 144,795.27 = 57,177.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,924.11/144,795.27 = 57,177.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,924.11x = 144,795.27 × 57,177.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,924.11x = 8,279,027,214.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,279,027,214.92/104,924.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,904.91

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