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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,793.72, 143,180.76 and 65,539.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,793.72, 143,180.76 and 65,539.46 is: 90,409.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,793.72 : 143,180.76 = 65,539.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,793.72/143,180.76 = 65,539.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,793.72x = 143,180.76 × 65,539.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,793.72x = 9,383,989,692.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,383,989,692.79/103,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,409.99

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