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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,626.50, 143,004.57 and 58,914.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,626.50, 143,004.57 and 58,914.50 is: 81,302.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,626.50 : 143,004.57 = 58,914.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,626.50/143,004.57 = 58,914.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,626.50x = 143,004.57 × 58,914.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,626.50x = 8,425,042,739.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,042,739.27/103,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,302.01

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