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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,793.50, 143,245.61 and 63,533.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,793.50, 143,245.61 and 63,533.87 is: 87,683.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,793.50 : 143,245.61 = 63,533.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,793.50/143,245.61 = 63,533.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,793.50x = 143,245.61 × 63,533.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,793.50x = 9,100,948,062.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,948,062.71/103,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,683.22

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