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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,099.12, 143,739.60 and 96,138.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,099.12, 143,739.60 and 96,138.44 is: 132,747.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,099.12 : 143,739.60 = 96,138.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,099.12/143,739.60 = 96,138.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,099.12x = 143,739.60 × 96,138.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,099.12x = 13,818,900,910.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,818,900,910.22/104,099.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,747.53

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