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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,959.44, 144,762.12 and 67,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,959.44, 144,762.12 and 67,237.20 is: 92,734.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,959.44 : 144,762.12 = 67,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,959.44/144,762.12 = 67,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,959.44x = 144,762.12 × 67,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,959.44x = 9,733,399,614.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,733,399,614.86/104,959.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,734.87

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