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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,207.67, 143,804.69 and 58,884.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,207.67, 143,804.69 and 58,884.67 is: 81,259.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,207.67 : 143,804.69 = 58,884.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,207.67/143,804.69 = 58,884.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,207.67x = 143,804.69 × 58,884.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,207.67x = 8,467,891,715.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,891,715.10/104,207.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,259.77

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