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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,808.11, 143,255.19 and 56,061.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,808.11, 143,255.19 and 56,061.46 is: 77,364.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,808.11 : 143,255.19 = 56,061.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,808.11/143,255.19 = 56,061.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,808.11x = 143,255.19 × 56,061.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,808.11x = 8,031,094,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,094,745.84/103,808.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,364.81

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