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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,630.10, 143,009.53 and 58,918.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,630.10, 143,009.53 and 58,918.10 is: 81,306.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,630.10 : 143,009.53 = 58,918.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,630.10/143,009.53 = 58,918.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,630.10x = 143,009.53 × 58,918.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,630.10x = 8,425,849,789.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,849,789.49/103,630.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,306.97

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