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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,239.18, 143,920.68 and 66,032.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,239.18, 143,920.68 and 66,032.63 is: 91,169.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,239.18 : 143,920.68 = 66,032.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,239.18/143,920.68 = 66,032.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,239.18x = 143,920.68 × 66,032.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,239.18x = 9,503,460,681.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,460,681.63/104,239.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,169.76

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