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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,666.52, 143,058.45 and 58,344.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,666.52, 143,058.45 and 58,344.56 is: 80,514.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,666.52 : 143,058.45 = 58,344.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,666.52/143,058.45 = 58,344.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,666.52x = 143,058.45 × 58,344.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,666.52x = 8,346,682,319.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,346,682,319.53/103,666.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,514.73

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