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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,909.74, 143,395.41 and 56,163.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,909.74, 143,395.41 and 56,163.07 is: 77,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,909.74 : 143,395.41 = 56,163.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,909.74/143,395.41 = 56,163.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,909.74x = 143,395.41 × 56,163.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,909.74x = 8,053,526,839.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,053,526,839.36/103,909.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,505.03

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