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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,444.24, 142,753.22 and 58,732.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,444.24, 142,753.22 and 58,732.24 is: 81,050.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,444.24 : 142,753.22 = 58,732.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,444.24/142,753.22 = 58,732.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,444.24x = 142,753.22 × 58,732.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,444.24x = 8,384,216,377.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,384,216,377.81/103,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,050.59

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