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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,913.40, 143,400.27 and 56,166.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,913.40, 143,400.27 and 56,166.63 is: 77,509.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,913.40 : 143,400.27 = 56,166.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,913.40/143,400.27 = 56,166.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,913.40x = 143,400.27 × 56,166.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,913.40x = 8,054,309,906.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,309,906.99/103,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,509.83

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