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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,908.80, 143,395.68 and 59,195.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,908.80, 143,395.68 and 59,195.84 is: 81,691.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,908.80 : 143,395.68 = 59,195.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,908.80/143,395.68 = 59,195.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,908.80x = 143,395.68 × 59,195.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,908.80x = 8,488,427,729.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,427,729.97/103,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,691.13

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