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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,386.78, 142,727.94 and 69,573.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,386.78, 142,727.94 and 69,573.06 is: 96,047.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,386.78 : 142,727.94 = 69,573.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,386.78/142,727.94 = 69,573.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,386.78x = 142,727.94 × 69,573.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,386.78x = 9,930,019,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,930,019,533.30/103,386.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,047.29

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