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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,227.12, 143,757.48 and 65,992.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,227.12, 143,757.48 and 65,992.90 is: 91,022.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,227.12 : 143,757.48 = 65,992.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,227.12/143,757.48 = 65,992.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,227.12x = 143,757.48 × 65,992.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,227.12x = 9,486,973,001.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,973,001.89/104,227.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,022.12

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