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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,077.26, 143,688.51 and 68,329.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,077.26, 143,688.51 and 68,329.94 is: 94,335.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,077.26 : 143,688.51 = 68,329.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,077.26/143,688.51 = 68,329.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,077.26x = 143,688.51 × 68,329.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,077.26x = 9,818,226,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,226,548.55/104,077.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,335.94

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