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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.59, 143,111.07 and 58,380.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.59, 143,111.07 and 58,380.57 is: 80,573.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.59 : 143,111.07 = 58,380.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.59/143,111.07 = 58,380.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.59x = 143,111.07 × 58,380.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.59x = 8,354,905,839.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,905,839.91/103,693.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,573.02

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