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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,588.83, 142,907.76 and 65,318.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,588.83, 142,907.76 and 65,318.22 is: 90,110.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,588.83 : 142,907.76 = 65,318.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,588.83/142,907.76 = 65,318.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,588.83x = 142,907.76 × 65,318.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,588.83x = 9,334,480,507.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334,480,507.39/103,588.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,110.88

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