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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,079.44, 143,633.10 and 63,785.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,079.44, 143,633.10 and 63,785.41 is: 88,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,079.44 : 143,633.10 = 63,785.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,079.44/143,633.10 = 63,785.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,079.44x = 143,633.10 × 63,785.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,079.44x = 9,161,696,173.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,696,173.07/104,079.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,025.99

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