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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,797.09, 143,090.69 and 73,937.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,797.09, 143,090.69 and 73,937.25 is: 101,927.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,797.09 : 143,090.69 = 73,937.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,797.09/143,090.69 = 73,937.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,797.09x = 143,090.69 × 73,937.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,797.09x = 10,579,731,749.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,731,749.52/103,797.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,927.06

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