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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,416.77, 142,699.59 and 58,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,416.77, 142,699.59 and 58,086.06 is: 80,150.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,416.77 : 142,699.59 = 58,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,416.77/142,699.59 = 58,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,416.77x = 142,699.59 × 58,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,416.77x = 8,288,856,946.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,288,856,946.72/103,416.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,150.03

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