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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,210.67, 143,808.83 and 58,887.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,210.67, 143,808.83 and 58,887.67 is: 81,263.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,210.67 : 143,808.83 = 58,887.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,210.67/143,808.83 = 58,887.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,210.67x = 143,808.83 × 58,887.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,210.67x = 8,468,566,924.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,566,924.13/104,210.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,263.91

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