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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,101.98, 143,661.19 and 56,355.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,101.98, 143,661.19 and 56,355.33 is: 77,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,101.98 : 143,661.19 = 56,355.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,101.98/143,661.19 = 56,355.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,101.98x = 143,661.19 × 56,355.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,101.98x = 8,096,073,193.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,073,193.23/104,101.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,770.60

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