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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,930.58, 144,804.21 and 57,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,930.58, 144,804.21 and 57,183.90 is: 78,913.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,930.58 : 144,804.21 = 57,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,930.58/144,804.21 = 57,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,930.58x = 144,804.21 × 57,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,930.58x = 8,280,469,464.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,469,464.22/104,930.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,913.79

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