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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,296.55, 143,876.25 and 65,991.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,296.55, 143,876.25 and 65,991.55 is: 91,034.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,296.55 : 143,876.25 = 65,991.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,296.55/143,876.25 = 65,991.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,296.55x = 143,876.25 × 65,991.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,296.55x = 9,494,616,745.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,494,616,745.69/104,296.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,034.81

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