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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,694.52, 143,142.58 and 69,722.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,694.52, 143,142.58 and 69,722.72 is: 96,247.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,694.52 : 143,142.58 = 69,722.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,694.52/143,142.58 = 69,722.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,694.52x = 143,142.58 × 69,722.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,694.52x = 9,980,290,025.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,290,025.42/103,694.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,247.03

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