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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,783.04, 143,170.88 and 99,759.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,783.04, 143,170.88 and 99,759.36 is: 137,620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,783.04 : 143,170.88 = 99,759.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,783.04/143,170.88 = 99,759.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,783.04x = 143,170.88 × 99,759.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,783.04x = 14,282,635,359.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,282,635,359.44/103,783.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,620.13

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