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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,320.84, 142,576.82 and 57,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,320.84, 142,576.82 and 57,994.60 is: 80,029.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,320.84 : 142,576.82 = 57,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,320.84/142,576.82 = 57,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,320.84x = 142,576.82 × 57,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,320.84x = 8,268,685,645.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,268,685,645.17/103,320.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,029.21

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