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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,888.79, 143,388.82 and 65,624.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,888.79, 143,388.82 and 65,624.00 is: 90,575.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,888.79 : 143,388.82 = 65,624.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,888.79/143,388.82 = 65,624.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,888.79x = 143,388.82 × 65,624.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,888.79x = 9,409,747,288.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,747,288.77/103,888.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,575.19

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