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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,213.40, 143,813.88 and 58,906.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,213.40, 143,813.88 and 58,906.05 is: 81,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,213.40 : 143,813.88 = 58,906.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,213.40/143,813.88 = 58,906.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,213.40x = 143,813.88 × 58,906.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,213.40x = 8,471,507,605.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,471,507,605.97/104,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,290.00

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