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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,683.96, 143,088.52 and 58,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,683.96, 143,088.52 and 58,377.52 is: 80,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,683.96 : 143,088.52 = 58,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,683.96/143,088.52 = 58,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,683.96x = 143,088.52 × 58,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,683.96x = 8,353,152,938.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,152,938.07/103,683.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,563.60

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