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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,718.16, 142,829.91 and 90,100.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,718.16, 142,829.91 and 90,100.02 is: 124,076.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,718.16 : 142,829.91 = 90,100.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,718.16/142,829.91 = 90,100.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,718.16x = 142,829.91 × 90,100.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,718.16x = 12,868,977,747.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,868,977,747.60/103,718.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,076.42

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