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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,052.08, 143,592.12 and 56,305.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,052.08, 143,592.12 and 56,305.94 is: 77,702.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,052.08 : 143,592.12 = 56,305.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,052.08/143,592.12 = 56,305.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,052.08x = 143,592.12 × 56,305.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,052.08x = 8,085,089,293.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085,089,293.19/104,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,702.33

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