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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,070.68, 143,617.52 and 56,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,070.68, 143,617.52 and 56,324.02 is: 77,727.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,070.68 : 143,617.52 = 56,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,070.68/143,617.52 = 56,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,070.68x = 143,617.52 × 56,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,070.68x = 8,089,116,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,089,116,068.83/104,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,727.14

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