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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,633.86, 143,002.02 and 65,378.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,633.86, 143,002.02 and 65,378.96 is: 90,214.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633.86 : 143,002.02 = 65,378.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633.86/143,002.02 = 65,378.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633.86x = 143,002.02 × 65,378.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633.86x = 9,349,323,345.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,323,345.50/103,633.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,214.95

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