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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,708.72, 143,075.46 and 76,917.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,708.72, 143,075.46 and 76,917.16 is: 106,114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,708.72 : 143,075.46 = 76,917.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,708.72/143,075.46 = 76,917.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,708.72x = 143,075.46 × 76,917.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,708.72x = 11,004,958,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,004,958,048.89/103,708.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,114.11

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