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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,659.17, 143,061.26 and 58,348.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,659.17, 143,061.26 and 58,348.17 is: 80,527.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659.17 : 143,061.26 = 58,348.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659.17/143,061.26 = 58,348.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659.17x = 143,061.26 × 58,348.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659.17x = 8,347,362,427.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,347,362,427.15/103,659.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,527.01

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