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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,784.71, 143,168.34 and 65,530.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,784.71, 143,168.34 and 65,530.43 is: 90,397.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,784.71 : 143,168.34 = 65,530.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,784.71/143,168.34 = 65,530.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,784.71x = 143,168.34 × 65,530.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,784.71x = 9,381,882,882.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,381,882,882.59/103,784.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,397.54

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