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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,630.50, 143,010.09 and 58,918.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,630.50, 143,010.09 and 58,918.50 is: 81,307.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,630.50 : 143,010.09 = 58,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,630.50/143,010.09 = 58,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,630.50x = 143,010.09 × 58,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,630.50x = 8,425,939,987.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,939,987.67/103,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,307.53

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