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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,812.84, 146,015.90 and 58,062.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,812.84, 146,015.90 and 58,062.42 is: 80,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,812.84 : 146,015.90 = 58,062.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,812.84/146,015.90 = 58,062.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,812.84x = 146,015.90 × 58,062.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,812.84x = 8,478,036,512.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,478,036,512.48/105,812.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,122.95

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