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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,415.67, 142,729.02 and 63,152.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,415.67, 142,729.02 and 63,152.78 is: 87,160.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,415.67 : 142,729.02 = 63,152.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,415.67/142,729.02 = 63,152.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,415.67x = 142,729.02 × 63,152.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,415.67x = 9,013,733,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,733,686.03/103,415.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,160.23

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