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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,688.40, 143,052.57 and 67,898.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,688.40, 143,052.57 and 67,898.82 is: 93,675.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,688.40 : 143,052.57 = 67,898.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,688.40/143,052.57 = 67,898.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,688.40x = 143,052.57 × 67,898.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,688.40x = 9,713,100,700.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,713,100,700.97/103,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,675.87

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