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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,633.50, 143,019.46 and 61,191.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,633.50, 143,019.46 and 61,191.12 is: 84,446.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633.50 : 143,019.46 = 61,191.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633.50/143,019.46 = 61,191.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633.50x = 143,019.46 × 61,191.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633.50x = 8,751,520,939.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,751,520,939.20/103,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,446.83

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