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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,068.96, 142,521.48 and 81,811.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,068.96, 142,521.48 and 81,811.32 is: 113,126.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,068.96 : 142,521.48 = 81,811.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,068.96/142,521.48 = 81,811.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,068.96x = 142,521.48 × 81,811.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,068.96x = 11,659,870,407.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,870,407.15/103,068.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,126.89

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