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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,654.99, 143,042.61 and 58,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,654.99, 143,042.61 and 58,333.06 is: 80,498.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,654.99 : 143,042.61 = 58,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,654.99/143,042.61 = 58,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,654.99x = 143,042.61 × 58,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,654.99x = 8,344,113,151.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,113,151.69/103,654.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,498.90

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