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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,025.60, 143,433.72 and 98,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,025.60, 143,433.72 and 98,420.40 is: 135,705.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,025.60 : 143,433.72 = 98,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,025.60/143,433.72 = 98,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,025.60x = 143,433.72 × 98,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,025.60x = 14,116,804,095.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,116,804,095.89/104,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,705.10

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