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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,932.30, 144,790.02 and 58,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,932.30, 144,790.02 and 58,982.88 is: 81,387.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,932.30 : 144,790.02 = 58,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,932.30/144,790.02 = 58,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,932.30x = 144,790.02 × 58,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,932.30x = 8,540,132,374.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,540,132,374.86/104,932.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,387.07

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