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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,670.02, 143,064.61 and 58,958.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,670.02, 143,064.61 and 58,958.02 is: 81,362.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,670.02 : 143,064.61 = 58,958.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,670.02/143,064.61 = 58,958.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,670.02x = 143,064.61 × 58,958.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,670.02x = 8,434,806,137.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,434,806,137.67/103,670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,362.06

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