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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,758.58, 145,945.94 and 58,011.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,758.58, 145,945.94 and 58,011.06 is: 80,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,758.58 : 145,945.94 = 58,011.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,758.58/145,945.94 = 58,011.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,758.58x = 145,945.94 × 58,011.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,758.58x = 8,466,478,682.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,478,682.10/105,758.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,054.77

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