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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,102.91, 143,661.98 and 56,356.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,102.91, 143,661.98 and 56,356.22 is: 77,771.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,102.91 : 143,661.98 = 56,356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,102.91/143,661.98 = 56,356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,102.91x = 143,661.98 × 56,356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,102.91x = 8,096,246,150.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,246,150.52/104,102.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,771.56

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