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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,625.56, 143,002.56 and 58,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,625.56, 143,002.56 and 58,913.56 is: 81,300.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,625.56 : 143,002.56 = 58,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,625.56/143,002.56 = 58,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,625.56x = 143,002.56 × 58,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,625.56x = 8,424,789,898.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,789,898.71/103,625.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,300.31

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