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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,420.89, 142,775.33 and 69,607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,420.89, 142,775.33 and 69,607.17 is: 96,094.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,420.89 : 142,775.33 = 69,607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,420.89/142,775.33 = 69,607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,420.89x = 142,775.33 × 69,607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,420.89x = 9,938,186,319.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,186,319.08/103,420.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,094.57

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