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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,372.64, 142,466.26 and 80,699.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,372.64, 142,466.26 and 80,699.84 is: 111,219.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,372.64 : 142,466.26 = 80,699.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,372.64/142,466.26 = 80,699.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,372.64x = 142,466.26 × 80,699.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,372.64x = 11,497,004,387.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,004,387.40/103,372.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,219.03

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