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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,161.11, 143,751.18 and 58,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,161.11, 143,751.18 and 58,847.40 is: 81,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,161.11 : 143,751.18 = 58,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,161.11/143,751.18 = 58,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,161.11x = 143,751.18 × 58,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,161.11x = 8,459,383,189.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,459,383,189.93/104,161.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,214.41

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