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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,926.78, 143,495.76 and 63,695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,926.78, 143,495.76 and 63,695.52 is: 87,946.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,926.78 : 143,495.76 = 63,695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,926.78/143,495.76 = 63,695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,926.78x = 143,495.76 × 63,695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,926.78x = 9,140,037,051.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,037,051.00/103,926.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,946.89

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