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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,311.52, 154,959.60 and 58,798.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,311.52, 154,959.60 and 58,798.56 is: 88,193.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,311.52 : 154,959.60 = 58,798.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,311.52/154,959.60 = 58,798.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,311.52x = 154,959.60 × 58,798.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,311.52x = 9,111,401,338.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,401,338.18/103,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,193.47

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