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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.82, 143,002.24 and 58,912.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.82, 143,002.24 and 58,912.82 is: 81,299.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.82 : 143,002.24 = 58,912.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.82/143,002.24 = 58,912.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.82x = 143,002.24 × 58,912.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.82x = 8,424,664,509.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,664,509.71/103,624.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,299.68

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