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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,807, 143,253.82 and 59,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,807, 143,253.82 and 59,095 is: 81,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,807 : 143,253.82 = 59,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,807/143,253.82 = 59,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,807x = 143,253.82 × 59,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,807x = 8,465,584,492.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,465,584,492.90/103,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,551.19

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