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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,119.05, 143,659.58 and 63,282.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,119.05, 143,659.58 and 63,282.47 is: 87,314.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,119.05 : 143,659.58 = 63,282.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,119.05/143,659.58 = 63,282.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,119.05x = 143,659.58 × 63,282.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,119.05x = 9,091,132,026.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,132,026.85/104,119.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,314.78

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