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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,325.82, 154,840.86 and 58,860.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,325.82, 154,840.86 and 58,860.72 is: 88,206.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,325.82 : 154,840.86 = 58,860.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,325.82/154,840.86 = 58,860.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,325.82x = 154,840.86 × 58,860.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,325.82x = 9,114,044,505.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,114,044,505.02/103,325.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,206.84

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