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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,364.00, 142,638.71 and 63,145.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,364.00, 142,638.71 and 63,145.07 is: 87,137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,364.00 : 142,638.71 = 63,145.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,364.00/142,638.71 = 63,145.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,364.00x = 142,638.71 × 63,145.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,364.00x = 9,006,930,298.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,930,298.74/103,364.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,137.99

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