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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,735.81, 143,153.89 and 58,413.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,735.81, 143,153.89 and 58,413.88 is: 80,610.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,735.81 : 143,153.89 = 58,413.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,735.81/143,153.89 = 58,413.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,735.81x = 143,153.89 × 58,413.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,735.81x = 8,362,174,151.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,362,174,151.99/103,735.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,610.29

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