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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,953.93, 144,836.67 and 59,646.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,953.93, 144,836.67 and 59,646.98 is: 82,312.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,953.93 : 144,836.67 = 59,646.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,953.93/144,836.67 = 59,646.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,953.93x = 144,836.67 × 59,646.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,953.93x = 8,639,070,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,639,070,544.52/104,953.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,312.98

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