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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,130.71, 143,700.18 and 56,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,130.71, 143,700.18 and 56,384.20 is: 77,810.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,130.71 : 143,700.18 = 56,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,130.71/143,700.18 = 56,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,130.71x = 143,700.18 × 56,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,130.71x = 8,102,419,657.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,419,657.34/104,130.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,810.08

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