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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,127.60, 143,695.83 and 56,380.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,127.60, 143,695.83 and 56,380.95 is: 77,805.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,127.60 : 143,695.83 = 56,380.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,127.60/143,695.83 = 56,380.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,127.60x = 143,695.83 × 56,380.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,127.60x = 8,101,707,406.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,101,707,406.44/104,127.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,805.57

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