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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,988.56, 143,505.12 and 66,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,988.56, 143,505.12 and 66,262 is: 91,442.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,988.56 : 143,505.12 = 66,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,988.56/143,505.12 = 66,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,988.56x = 143,505.12 × 66,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,988.56x = 9,508,936,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,508,936,261.44/103,988.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,442.14

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