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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,033.40, 143,565.51 and 58,726.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,033.40, 143,565.51 and 58,726.11 is: 81,041.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,033.40 : 143,565.51 = 58,726.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,033.40/143,565.51 = 58,726.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,033.40x = 143,565.51 × 58,726.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,033.40x = 8,431,043,932.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,431,043,932.47/104,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,041.70

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