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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,646.81, 143,030.92 and 58,324.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,646.81, 143,030.92 and 58,324.77 is: 80,487.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,646.81 : 143,030.92 = 58,324.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,646.81/143,030.92 = 58,324.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,646.81x = 143,030.92 × 58,324.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,646.81x = 8,342,245,237.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,342,245,237.20/103,646.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,487.24

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