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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,217.22, 142,379.24 and 64,915.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,217.22, 142,379.24 and 64,915.97 is: 89,545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,217.22 : 142,379.24 = 64,915.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,217.22/142,379.24 = 64,915.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,217.22x = 142,379.24 × 64,915.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,217.22x = 9,242,685,435.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,242,685,435.99/103,217.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,545.96

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