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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,511.92, 142,823.64 and 65,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,511.92, 142,823.64 and 65,841.52 is: 90,846.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,511.92 : 142,823.64 = 65,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,511.92/142,823.64 = 65,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,511.92x = 142,823.64 × 65,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,511.92x = 9,403,725,549.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,725,549.53/103,511.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,846.79

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