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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,361.02, 143,909.96 and 89,303.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,361.02, 143,909.96 and 89,303.52 is: 123,146.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,361.02 : 143,909.96 = 89,303.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,361.02/143,909.96 = 89,303.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,361.02x = 143,909.96 × 89,303.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,361.02x = 12,851,665,991.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,851,665,991.06/104,361.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,146.23

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