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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,177.72, 142,454.46 and 64,474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,177.72, 142,454.46 and 64,474.48 is: 89,018.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,177.72 : 142,454.46 = 64,474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,177.72/142,454.46 = 64,474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,177.72x = 142,454.46 × 64,474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,177.72x = 9,184,677,232.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184,677,232.18/103,177.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,018.03

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