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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,283.85, 142,495.16 and 67,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,283.85, 142,495.16 and 67,494.60 is: 93,118.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,283.85 : 142,495.16 = 67,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,283.85/142,495.16 = 67,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,283.85x = 142,495.16 × 67,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,283.85x = 9,617,653,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,653,826.14/103,283.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,118.66

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