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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,096.00, 143,641.83 and 60,481.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,096.00, 143,641.83 and 60,481.76 is: 83,458.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,096.00 : 143,641.83 = 60,481.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,096.00/143,641.83 = 60,481.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,096.00x = 143,641.83 × 60,481.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,096.00x = 8,687,709,969.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,709,969.81/104,096.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,458.63

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