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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,248.88, 142,527.04 and 69,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,248.88, 142,527.04 and 69,760.24 is: 96,298.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,248.88 : 142,527.04 = 69,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,248.88/142,527.04 = 69,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,248.88x = 142,527.04 × 69,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,248.88x = 9,942,720,516.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,942,720,516.89/103,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,298.58

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