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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,933.14, 144,803.52 and 57,185.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,933.14, 144,803.52 and 57,185.48 is: 78,913.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,933.14 : 144,803.52 = 57,185.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,933.14/144,803.52 = 57,185.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,933.14x = 144,803.52 × 57,185.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,933.14x = 8,280,658,796.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,658,796.89/104,933.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,913.67

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