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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,523.52, 142,854.60 and 58,194.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,523.52, 142,854.60 and 58,194.32 is: 80,303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,523.52 : 142,854.60 = 58,194.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,523.52/142,854.60 = 58,194.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,523.52x = 142,854.60 × 58,194.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,523.52x = 8,313,326,305.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,326,305.87/103,523.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,303.74

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