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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,930.98, 144,800.52 and 57,183.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,930.98, 144,800.52 and 57,183.30 is: 78,910.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,930.98 : 144,800.52 = 57,183.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,930.98/144,800.52 = 57,183.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,930.98x = 144,800.52 × 57,183.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,930.98x = 8,280,171,575.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,171,575.32/104,930.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,910.65

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