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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,954.44, 143,456.88 and 56,207.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,954.44, 143,456.88 and 56,207.64 is: 77,566.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,954.44 : 143,456.88 = 56,207.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,954.44/143,456.88 = 56,207.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,954.44x = 143,456.88 × 56,207.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,954.44x = 8,063,372,666.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,372,666.56/103,954.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,566.41

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