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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,373.07, 142,646.72 and 58,661.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,373.07, 142,646.72 and 58,661.07 is: 80,947.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,373.07 : 142,646.72 = 58,661.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,373.07/142,646.72 = 58,661.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,373.07x = 142,646.72 × 58,661.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,373.07x = 8,367,808,933.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367,808,933.89/103,373.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,947.67

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