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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,981.67, 143,459.81 and 84,828.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,981.67, 143,459.81 and 84,828.34 is: 117,034.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,981.67 : 143,459.81 = 84,828.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,981.67/143,459.81 = 84,828.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,981.67x = 143,459.81 × 84,828.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,981.67x = 12,169,457,208.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,457,208.82/103,981.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,034.63

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