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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,557.84, 142,936.29 and 61,130.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,557.84, 142,936.29 and 61,130.04 is: 84,375.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,557.84 : 142,936.29 = 61,130.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,557.84/142,936.29 = 61,130.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,557.84x = 142,936.29 × 61,130.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,557.84x = 8,737,701,125.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,701,125.15/103,557.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,375.08

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