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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,483.75, 142,807.76 and 58,771.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,483.75, 142,807.76 and 58,771.75 is: 81,105.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,483.75 : 142,807.76 = 58,771.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,483.75/142,807.76 = 58,771.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,483.75x = 142,807.76 × 58,771.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,483.75x = 8,393,061,968.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,393,061,968.78/103,483.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,105.12

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