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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,688.76, 143,090.70 and 58,976.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,688.76, 143,090.70 and 58,976.76 is: 81,388.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,688.76 : 143,090.70 = 58,976.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,688.76/143,090.70 = 58,976.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,688.76x = 143,090.70 × 58,976.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,688.76x = 8,439,025,872.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,439,025,872.13/103,688.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,388.05

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