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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,216.26, 154,575.03 and 58,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,216.26, 154,575.03 and 58,708.08 is: 87,920.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,216.26 : 154,575.03 = 58,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,216.26/154,575.03 = 58,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,216.26x = 154,575.03 × 58,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,216.26x = 9,074,803,227.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,074,803,227.24/103,216.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,920.29

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