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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.69, 142,996.01 and 58,304.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.69, 142,996.01 and 58,304.68 is: 80,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.69 : 142,996.01 = 58,304.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.69/142,996.01 = 58,304.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.69x = 142,996.01 × 58,304.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.69x = 8,337,336,604.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,336,604.33/103,627.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,454.72

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