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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,933.40, 143,466.80 and 80,917.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,933.40, 143,466.80 and 80,917.52 is: 111,696.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,933.40 : 143,466.80 = 80,917.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,933.40/143,466.80 = 80,917.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,933.40x = 143,466.80 × 80,917.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,933.40x = 11,608,976,536.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,976,536.41/103,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,696.31

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