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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,058.76, 143,602.10 and 56,313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,058.76, 143,602.10 and 56,313.10 is: 77,712.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,058.76 : 143,602.10 = 56,313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,058.76/143,602.10 = 56,313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,058.76x = 143,602.10 × 56,313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,058.76x = 8,086,678,417.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,086,678,417.93/104,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,712.62

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