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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,682.62, 143,125.35 and 70,168.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,682.62, 143,125.35 and 70,168.06 is: 96,861.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,682.62 : 143,125.35 = 70,168.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,682.62/143,125.35 = 70,168.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,682.62x = 143,125.35 × 70,168.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,682.62x = 10,042,828,146.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,828,146.32/103,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,861.25

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