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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,947.36, 143,447.30 and 56,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,947.36, 143,447.30 and 56,200.70 is: 77,556.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,947.36 : 143,447.30 = 56,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,947.36/143,447.30 = 56,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,947.36x = 143,447.30 × 56,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,947.36x = 8,061,838,673.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,061,838,673.11/103,947.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,556.94

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