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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,609.04, 143,026.76 and 79,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,609.04, 143,026.76 and 79,726.80 is: 110,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,609.04 : 143,026.76 = 79,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,609.04/143,026.76 = 79,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,609.04x = 143,026.76 × 79,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,609.04x = 11,403,065,889.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,403,065,889.17/103,609.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,058.60

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