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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,804.56, 143,256.77 and 60,205.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,804.56, 143,256.77 and 60,205.97 is: 83,087.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,804.56 : 143,256.77 = 60,205.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,804.56/143,256.77 = 60,205.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,804.56x = 143,256.77 × 60,205.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,804.56x = 8,624,911,779.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,911,779.60/103,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,087.99

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