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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,063.19, 143,607.19 and 56,316.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,063.19, 143,607.19 and 56,316.53 is: 77,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,063.19 : 143,607.19 = 56,316.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,063.19/143,607.19 = 56,316.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,063.19x = 143,607.19 × 56,316.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,063.19x = 8,087,458,623.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,087,458,623.85/104,063.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,716.80

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