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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,166.68, 143,655.54 and 68,343.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,166.68, 143,655.54 and 68,343.08 is: 94,251.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,166.68 : 143,655.54 = 68,343.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,166.68/143,655.54 = 68,343.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,166.68x = 143,655.54 × 68,343.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,166.68x = 9,817,862,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,862,062.66/104,166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,251.46

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