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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,035.92, 143,522.46 and 66,286.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,035.92, 143,522.46 and 66,286.68 is: 91,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,035.92 : 143,522.46 = 66,286.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,035.92/143,522.46 = 66,286.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,035.92x = 143,522.46 × 66,286.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,035.92x = 9,513,627,378.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,627,378.83/104,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,445.60

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