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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,359.70, 142,651.87 and 63,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,359.70, 142,651.87 and 63,096.80 is: 87,083.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,359.70 : 142,651.87 = 63,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,359.70/142,651.87 = 63,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,359.70x = 142,651.87 × 63,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,359.70x = 9,000,876,709.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,000,876,709.90/103,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,083.04

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