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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,183.78, 142,341.21 and 67,394.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,183.78, 142,341.21 and 67,394.74 is: 92,970.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,183.78 : 142,341.21 = 67,394.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,183.78/142,341.21 = 67,394.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,183.78x = 142,341.21 × 67,394.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,183.78x = 9,593,048,839.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,048,839.24/103,183.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,970.51

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