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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,700.02, 143,066.92 and 60,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,700.02, 143,066.92 and 60,665.80 is: 83,695.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,700.02 : 143,066.92 = 60,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,700.02/143,066.92 = 60,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,700.02x = 143,066.92 × 60,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,700.02x = 8,679,269,155.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,269,155.34/103,700.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,695.93

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