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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,785.25, 143,215.14 and 58,448.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,785.25, 143,215.14 and 58,448.74 is: 80,654.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,785.25 : 143,215.14 = 58,448.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,785.25/143,215.14 = 58,448.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,785.25x = 143,215.14 × 58,448.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,785.25x = 8,370,744,481.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,370,744,481.92/103,785.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,654.47

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