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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.40, 143,012.04 and 63,356.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.40, 143,012.04 and 63,356.24 is: 87,437.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.40 : 143,012.04 = 63,356.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.40/143,012.04 = 63,356.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.40x = 143,012.04 × 63,356.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.40x = 9,060,705,129.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,705,129.13/103,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,437.95

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