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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,072.72, 143,522.87 and 69,085.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,072.72, 143,522.87 and 69,085.49 is: 95,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,072.72 : 143,522.87 = 69,085.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,072.72/143,522.87 = 69,085.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,072.72x = 143,522.87 × 69,085.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,072.72x = 9,915,346,737.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,346,737.11/104,072.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,273.26

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