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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,294.67, 143,925.78 and 58,981.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,294.67, 143,925.78 and 58,981.55 is: 81,394.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,294.67 : 143,925.78 = 58,981.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,294.67/143,925.78 = 58,981.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,294.67x = 143,925.78 × 58,981.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,294.67x = 8,488,966,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,966,170.35/104,294.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,394.05

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