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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,004.96, 143,518.68 and 58,693.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,004.96, 143,518.68 and 58,693.97 is: 80,993.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,004.96 : 143,518.68 = 58,693.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,004.96/143,518.68 = 58,693.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,004.96x = 143,518.68 × 58,693.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,004.96x = 8,423,680,380.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,680,380.77/104,004.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,993.06

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