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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,350.69, 142,620.17 and 63,131.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,350.69, 142,620.17 and 63,131.76 is: 87,119.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,350.69 : 142,620.17 = 63,131.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,350.69/142,620.17 = 63,131.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,350.69x = 142,620.17 × 63,131.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,350.69x = 9,003,862,027.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,862,027.94/103,350.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,119.52

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