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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,832.49, 143,351.09 and 68,084.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,832.49, 143,351.09 and 68,084.85 is: 93,997.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,832.49 : 143,351.09 = 68,084.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,832.49/143,351.09 = 68,084.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,832.49x = 143,351.09 × 68,084.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,832.49x = 9,760,037,119.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,760,037,119.56/103,832.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,997.91

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