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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,978.28, 144,870.48 and 67,274.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,978.28, 144,870.48 and 67,274.40 is: 92,838.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,978.28 : 144,870.48 = 67,274.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,978.28/144,870.48 = 67,274.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,978.28x = 144,870.48 × 67,274.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,978.28x = 9,746,074,619.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,746,074,619.71/104,978.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,838.96

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