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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,127.82, 143,588.98 and 89,070.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,127.82, 143,588.98 and 89,070.34 is: 122,825.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,127.82 : 143,588.98 = 89,070.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,127.82/143,588.98 = 89,070.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,127.82x = 143,588.98 × 89,070.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,127.82x = 12,789,519,268.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,789,519,268.85/104,127.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,825.19

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