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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,925.12, 144,845.00 and 61,889.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,925.12, 144,845.00 and 61,889.97 is: 85,436.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,925.12 : 144,845.00 = 61,889.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,925.12/144,845.00 = 61,889.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,925.12x = 144,845.00 × 61,889.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,925.12x = 8,964,453,170.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,964,453,170.46/104,925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,436.68

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