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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,437.44, 142,797.96 and 69,623.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,437.44, 142,797.96 and 69,623.84 is: 96,117.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,437.44 : 142,797.96 = 69,623.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,437.44/142,797.96 = 69,623.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,437.44x = 142,797.96 × 69,623.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,437.44x = 9,942,142,319.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,942,142,319.37/103,437.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,117.44

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