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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.50, 143,007.33 and 58,916.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.50, 143,007.33 and 58,916.50 is: 81,304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.50 : 143,007.33 = 58,916.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.50/143,007.33 = 58,916.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.50x = 143,007.33 × 58,916.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.50x = 8,425,491,357.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,491,357.95/103,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,304.77

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