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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,004.71, 143,533.28 and 58,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,004.71, 143,533.28 and 58,666.16 is: 80,963.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,004.71 : 143,533.28 = 58,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,004.71/143,533.28 = 58,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,004.71x = 143,533.28 × 58,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,004.71x = 8,420,546,067.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,546,067.93/104,004.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,963.12

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