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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,622.44, 142,998.97 and 58,910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,622.44, 142,998.97 and 58,910.44 is: 81,296.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622.44 : 142,998.97 = 58,910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622.44/142,998.97 = 58,910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622.44x = 142,998.97 × 58,910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622.44x = 8,424,131,737.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,131,737.47/103,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,296.41

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