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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,056.11, 143,600.29 and 63,206.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,056.11, 143,600.29 and 63,206.42 is: 87,226.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,056.11 : 143,600.29 = 63,206.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,056.11/143,600.29 = 63,206.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,056.11x = 143,600.29 × 63,206.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,056.11x = 9,076,460,241.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,460,241.86/104,056.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,226.60

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