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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,804.17, 146,009.36 and 58,058.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,804.17, 146,009.36 and 58,058.32 is: 80,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,804.17 : 146,009.36 = 58,058.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,804.17/146,009.36 = 58,058.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,804.17x = 146,009.36 × 58,058.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,804.17x = 8,477,058,036.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,477,058,036.48/105,804.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,120.26

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