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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.02, 143,003.70 and 60,616.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.02, 143,003.70 and 60,616.02 is: 83,649.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.02 : 143,003.70 = 60,616.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.02/143,003.70 = 60,616.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.02x = 143,003.70 × 60,616.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.02x = 8,668,315,139.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,315,139.27/103,627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,649.18

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