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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,438.28, 143,760.56 and 90,143.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,438.28, 143,760.56 and 90,143.44 is: 124,083.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,438.28 : 143,760.56 = 90,143.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,438.28/143,760.56 = 90,143.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,438.28x = 143,760.56 × 90,143.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,438.28x = 12,959,071,414.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,959,071,414.73/104,438.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,083.54

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