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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,969.64, 143,478.20 and 60,940.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,969.64, 143,478.20 and 60,940.55 is: 84,098.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,969.64 : 143,478.20 = 60,940.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,969.64/143,478.20 = 60,940.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,969.64x = 143,478.20 × 60,940.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,969.64x = 8,743,640,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,743,640,421.01/103,969.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,098.02

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