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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,622.50, 142,999.05 and 58,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,622.50, 142,999.05 and 58,910.50 is: 81,296.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622.50 : 142,999.05 = 58,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622.50/142,999.05 = 58,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622.50x = 142,999.05 × 58,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622.50x = 8,424,145,535.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,145,535.03/103,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,296.49

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