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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,063.16, 143,677.35 and 68,313.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,063.16, 143,677.35 and 68,313.81 is: 94,319.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,063.16 : 143,677.35 = 68,313.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,063.16/143,677.35 = 68,313.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,063.16x = 143,677.35 × 68,313.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,063.16x = 9,815,147,189.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815,147,189.20/104,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,319.13

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