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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,991.85, 143,473.14 and 84,838.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,991.85, 143,473.14 and 84,838.25 is: 117,047.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,991.85 : 143,473.14 = 84,838.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,991.85/143,473.14 = 84,838.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,991.85x = 143,473.14 × 84,838.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,991.85x = 12,172,010,478.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,172,010,478.29/103,991.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,047.73

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