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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,054.08, 143,594.88 and 56,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,054.08, 143,594.88 and 56,307.96 is: 77,705.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,054.08 : 143,594.88 = 56,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,054.08/143,594.88 = 56,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,054.08x = 143,594.88 × 56,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,054.08x = 8,085,534,759.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085,534,759.24/104,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,705.12

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