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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,861.16, 143,283.46 and 65,594.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,861.16, 143,283.46 and 65,594.12 is: 90,491.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,861.16 : 143,283.46 = 65,594.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,861.16/143,283.46 = 65,594.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,861.16x = 143,283.46 × 65,594.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,861.16x = 9,398,552,469.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,398,552,469.26/103,861.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,491.50

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