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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,100.93, 143,660.43 and 56,355.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,100.93, 143,660.43 and 56,355.30 is: 77,770.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,100.93 : 143,660.43 = 56,355.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,100.93/143,660.43 = 56,355.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,100.93x = 143,660.43 × 56,355.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,100.93x = 8,096,026,630.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,026,630.78/104,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,770.93

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