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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,809.33, 143,256.86 and 56,062.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,809.33, 143,256.86 and 56,062.67 is: 77,366.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,809.33 : 143,256.86 = 56,062.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,809.33/143,256.86 = 56,062.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,809.33x = 143,256.86 × 56,062.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,809.33x = 8,031,362,565.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,362,565.72/103,809.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,366.48

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