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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,150.00, 143,729.63 and 63,885.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,150.00, 143,729.63 and 63,885.96 is: 88,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,150.00 : 143,729.63 = 63,885.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,150.00/143,729.63 = 63,885.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,150.00x = 143,729.63 × 63,885.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,150.00x = 9,182,305,073.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,305,073.57/104,150.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,164.24

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