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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.92, 143,010.72 and 58,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.92, 143,010.72 and 58,300.20 is: 80,458.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.92 : 143,010.72 = 58,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.92/143,010.72 = 58,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.92x = 143,010.72 × 58,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.92x = 8,337,553,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,553,578.14/103,624.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,458.96

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