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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.20, 143,068.86 and 58,351.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.20, 143,068.86 and 58,351.51 is: 80,525.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.20 : 143,068.86 = 58,351.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.20/143,068.86 = 58,351.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.20x = 143,068.86 × 58,351.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.20x = 8,348,284,014.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,284,014.98/103,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,525.00

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