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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,076.82, 143,629.49 and 63,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,076.82, 143,629.49 and 63,782.80 is: 88,022.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,076.82 : 143,629.49 = 63,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,076.82/143,629.49 = 63,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,076.82x = 143,629.49 × 63,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,076.82x = 9,161,091,034.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,091,034.77/104,076.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,022.40

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