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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,623.29, 143,000.13 and 58,911.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,623.29, 143,000.13 and 58,911.29 is: 81,297.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,623.29 : 143,000.13 = 58,911.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,623.29/143,000.13 = 58,911.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,623.29x = 143,000.13 × 58,911.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,623.29x = 8,424,321,413.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,321,413.47/103,623.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,297.57

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