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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,930.64, 143,424.50 and 56,183.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,930.64, 143,424.50 and 56,183.99 is: 77,534.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,930.64 : 143,424.50 = 56,183.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,930.64/143,424.50 = 56,183.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,930.64x = 143,424.50 × 56,183.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,930.64x = 8,058,160,673.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,160,673.76/103,930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,534.02

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