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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,204.96, 143,800.97 and 58,881.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,204.96, 143,800.97 and 58,881.97 is: 81,256.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,204.96 : 143,800.97 = 58,881.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,204.96/143,800.97 = 58,881.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,204.96x = 143,800.97 × 58,881.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,204.96x = 8,467,284,293.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,284,293.23/104,204.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,256.06

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