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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,959.24, 154,220.16 and 58,563.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,959.24, 154,220.16 and 58,563.14 is: 87,720.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,959.24 : 154,220.16 = 58,563.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,959.24/154,220.16 = 58,563.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,959.24x = 154,220.16 × 58,563.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,959.24x = 9,031,616,820.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,616,820.90/102,959.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,720.31

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