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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,372.89, 142,670.01 and 63,109.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,372.89, 142,670.01 and 63,109.99 is: 87,101.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,372.89 : 142,670.01 = 63,109.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,372.89/142,670.01 = 63,109.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,372.89x = 142,670.01 × 63,109.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,372.89x = 9,003,901,875.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,901,875.50/103,372.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,101.20

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