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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,658.10, 143,046.45 and 58,336.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,658.10, 143,046.45 and 58,336.08 is: 80,502.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658.10 : 143,046.45 = 58,336.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658.10/143,046.45 = 58,336.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658.10x = 143,046.45 × 58,336.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658.10x = 8,344,769,150.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,769,150.92/103,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,502.82

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