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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,796.41, 143,249.62 and 63,536.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,796.41, 143,249.62 and 63,536.77 is: 87,687.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,796.41 : 143,249.62 = 63,536.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,796.41/143,249.62 = 63,536.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,796.41x = 143,249.62 × 63,536.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,796.41x = 9,101,618,158.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,101,618,158.53/103,796.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,687.22

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