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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,047.59, 154,570.17 and 58,072.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,047.59, 154,570.17 and 58,072.34 is: 87,107.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,047.59 : 154,570.17 = 58,072.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,047.59/154,570.17 = 58,072.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,047.59x = 154,570.17 × 58,072.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,047.59x = 8,976,252,070.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,976,252,070.29/103,047.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,107.83

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