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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,964.64, 143,472.69 and 63,663.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,964.64, 143,472.69 and 63,663.71 is: 87,856.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,964.64 : 143,472.69 = 63,663.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,964.64/143,472.69 = 63,663.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,964.64x = 143,472.69 × 63,663.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,964.64x = 9,134,003,011.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,003,011.72/103,964.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,856.82

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