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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,160.81, 143,750.75 and 58,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,160.81, 143,750.75 and 58,847.10 is: 81,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,160.81 : 143,750.75 = 58,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,160.81/143,750.75 = 58,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,160.81x = 143,750.75 × 58,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,160.81x = 8,459,314,760.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,459,314,760.33/104,160.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,213.99

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