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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,306.49, 143,923.71 and 61,292.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,306.49, 143,923.71 and 61,292.99 is: 84,573.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,306.49 : 143,923.71 = 61,292.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,306.49/143,923.71 = 61,292.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,306.49x = 143,923.71 × 61,292.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,306.49x = 8,821,513,798.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821,513,798.17/104,306.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,573.01

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