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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,923.86, 143,218.96 and 75,194.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,923.86, 143,218.96 and 75,194.88 is: 103,627.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,923.86 : 143,218.96 = 75,194.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,923.86/143,218.96 = 75,194.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,923.86x = 143,218.96 × 75,194.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,923.86x = 10,769,332,510.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,769,332,510.92/103,923.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,627.14

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