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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,942.70, 144,811.76 and 58,366.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,942.70, 144,811.76 and 58,366.65 is: 80,540.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,942.70 : 144,811.76 = 58,366.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,942.70/144,811.76 = 58,366.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,942.70x = 144,811.76 × 58,366.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,942.70x = 8,452,177,311.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,452,177,311.80/104,942.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,540.88

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