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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,294.80, 154,941.89 and 58,295.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,294.80, 154,941.89 and 58,295.75 is: 87,443.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,294.80 : 154,941.89 = 58,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,294.80/154,941.89 = 58,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,294.80x = 154,941.89 × 58,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,294.80x = 9,032,452,617.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,452,617.78/103,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,443.44

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