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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,882.46, 143,325.89 and 63,554.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,882.46, 143,325.89 and 63,554.18 is: 87,685.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,882.46 : 143,325.89 = 63,554.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,882.46/143,325.89 = 63,554.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,882.46x = 143,325.89 × 63,554.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,882.46x = 9,108,958,377.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,958,377.32/103,882.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,685.24

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