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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,836.73, 143,294.59 and 56,090.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,836.73, 143,294.59 and 56,090.06 is: 77,404.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,836.73 : 143,294.59 = 56,090.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,836.73/143,294.59 = 56,090.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,836.73x = 143,294.59 × 56,090.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,836.73x = 8,037,402,150.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,037,402,150.78/103,836.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,404.23

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