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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,061.02, 143,666.08 and 68,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,061.02, 143,666.08 and 68,313.56 is: 94,313.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,061.02 : 143,666.08 = 68,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,061.02/143,666.08 = 68,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,061.02x = 143,666.08 × 68,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,061.02x = 9,814,341,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,814,341,376.04/104,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,313.33

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