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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,661.56, 143,052.06 and 58,949.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,661.56, 143,052.06 and 58,949.56 is: 81,349.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,661.56 : 143,052.06 = 58,949.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,661.56/143,052.06 = 58,949.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,661.56x = 143,052.06 × 58,949.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,661.56x = 8,432,855,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,855,994.09/103,661.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,349.89

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