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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,856.73, 143,325.09 and 63,569.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,856.73, 143,325.09 and 63,569.76 is: 87,727.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,856.73 : 143,325.09 = 63,569.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,856.73/143,325.09 = 63,569.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,856.73x = 143,325.09 × 63,569.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,856.73x = 9,111,141,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,141,573.28/103,856.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,727.98

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