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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,980.33, 143,492.72 and 58,658.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,980.33, 143,492.72 and 58,658.27 is: 80,948.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,980.33 : 143,492.72 = 58,658.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,980.33/143,492.72 = 58,658.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,980.33x = 143,492.72 × 58,658.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,980.33x = 8,417,033,702.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,033,702.04/103,980.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,948.33

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