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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,405.20, 142,662.82 and 67,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,405.20, 142,662.82 and 67,616.16 is: 93,286.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,405.20 : 142,662.82 = 67,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,405.20/142,662.82 = 67,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,405.20x = 142,662.82 × 67,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,405.20x = 9,646,312,063.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,312,063.17/103,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,286.53

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