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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.20, 143,099.32 and 58,372.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.20, 143,099.32 and 58,372.84 is: 80,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.20 : 143,099.32 = 58,372.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.20/143,099.32 = 58,372.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.20x = 143,099.32 × 58,372.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.20x = 8,353,113,710.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,113,710.47/103,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,556.04

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