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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,000.60, 143,508.48 and 58,675.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,000.60, 143,508.48 and 58,675.94 is: 80,965.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,000.60 : 143,508.48 = 58,675.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,000.60/143,508.48 = 58,675.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,000.60x = 143,508.48 × 58,675.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,000.60x = 8,420,494,562.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,494,562.55/104,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,965.82

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