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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,084.27, 142,253.88 and 60,645.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,084.27, 142,253.88 and 60,645.53 is: 83,689.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,084.27 : 142,253.88 = 60,645.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,084.27/142,253.88 = 60,645.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,084.27x = 142,253.88 × 60,645.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,084.27x = 8,627,061,947.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,627,061,947.16/103,084.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,689.41

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