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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,833.54, 143,290.34 and 56,086.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,833.54, 143,290.34 and 56,086.89 is: 77,399.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,833.54 : 143,290.34 = 56,086.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,833.54/143,290.34 = 56,086.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,833.54x = 143,290.34 × 56,086.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,833.54x = 8,036,709,537.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,709,537.64/103,833.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,399.94

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