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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,924.54, 144,797.52 and 57,177.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,924.54, 144,797.52 and 57,177.86 is: 78,906.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,924.54 : 144,797.52 = 57,177.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,924.54/144,797.52 = 57,177.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,924.54x = 144,797.52 × 57,177.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,924.54x = 8,279,212,326.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,279,212,326.91/104,924.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,906.35

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