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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,209.67, 143,807.45 and 58,886.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,209.67, 143,807.45 and 58,886.67 is: 81,262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,209.67 : 143,807.45 = 58,886.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,209.67/143,807.45 = 58,886.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,209.67x = 143,807.45 × 58,886.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,209.67x = 8,468,341,851.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,341,851.69/104,209.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,262.53

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