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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,805.66, 143,251.80 and 56,059.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,805.66, 143,251.80 and 56,059.01 is: 77,361.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,805.66 : 143,251.80 = 56,059.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,805.66/143,251.80 = 56,059.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,805.66x = 143,251.80 × 56,059.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,805.66x = 8,030,554,088.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,554,088.72/103,805.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,361.43

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