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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,668.52, 143,061.21 and 58,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,668.52, 143,061.21 and 58,346.56 is: 80,517.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,668.52 : 143,061.21 = 58,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,668.52/143,061.21 = 58,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,668.52x = 143,061.21 × 58,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,668.52x = 8,347,129,472.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,347,129,472.94/103,668.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,517.49

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