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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,993.90, 144,887.97 and 59,671.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,993.90, 144,887.97 and 59,671.09 is: 82,344.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,993.90 : 144,887.97 = 59,671.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,993.90/144,887.97 = 59,671.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,993.90x = 144,887.97 × 59,671.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,993.90x = 8,645,623,097.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,645,623,097.79/104,993.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,344.05

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