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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,620.88, 143,000.04 and 58,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,620.88, 143,000.04 and 58,911.76 is: 81,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,620.88 : 143,000.04 = 58,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,620.88/143,000.04 = 58,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,620.88x = 143,000.04 × 58,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,620.88x = 8,424,384,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,384,036.47/103,620.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,300.06

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