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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,349.14, 142,637.40 and 63,086.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,349.14, 142,637.40 and 63,086.32 is: 87,068.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,349.14 : 142,637.40 = 63,086.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,349.14/142,637.40 = 63,086.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,349.14x = 142,637.40 × 63,086.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,349.14x = 8,998,468,660.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998,468,660.37/103,349.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,068.64

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