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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,010.75, 143,533.98 and 56,264.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,010.75, 143,533.98 and 56,264.22 is: 77,644.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,010.75 : 143,533.98 = 56,264.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,010.75/143,533.98 = 56,264.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,010.75x = 143,533.98 × 56,264.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,010.75x = 8,075,827,428.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,075,827,428.20/104,010.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,644.16

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