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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,680.52, 143,123.26 and 69,708.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,680.52, 143,123.26 and 69,708.72 is: 96,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,680.52 : 143,123.26 = 69,708.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,680.52/143,123.26 = 69,708.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,680.52x = 143,123.26 × 69,708.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,680.52x = 9,976,939,256.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,976,939,256.83/103,680.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,227.71

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