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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.80, 143,006.18 and 58,306.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.80, 143,006.18 and 58,306.84 is: 80,462.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.80 : 143,006.18 = 58,306.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.80/143,006.18 = 58,306.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.80x = 143,006.18 × 58,306.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.80x = 8,338,238,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,338,238,456.27/103,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,462.56

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