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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,739.52, 143,156.67 and 57,798.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,739.52, 143,156.67 and 57,798.09 is: 79,759.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,739.52 : 143,156.67 = 57,798.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,739.52/143,156.67 = 57,798.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,739.52x = 143,156.67 × 57,798.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,739.52x = 8,274,182,096.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,274,182,096.76/103,739.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,759.21

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