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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,445.24, 142,754.60 and 58,733.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,445.24, 142,754.60 and 58,733.24 is: 81,051.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,445.24 : 142,754.60 = 58,733.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,445.24/142,754.60 = 58,733.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,445.24x = 142,754.60 × 58,733.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,445.24x = 8,384,440,182.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,384,440,182.90/103,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,051.97

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