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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,758.42, 143,190.42 and 57,822.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,758.42, 143,190.42 and 57,822.18 is: 79,796.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,758.42 : 143,190.42 = 57,822.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,758.42/143,190.42 = 57,822.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,758.42x = 143,190.42 × 57,822.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,758.42x = 8,279,582,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,279,582,239.52/103,758.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,796.73

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