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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,814.53, 146,025.84 and 58,072.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,814.53, 146,025.84 and 58,072.32 is: 80,140.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,814.53 : 146,025.84 = 58,072.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,814.53/146,025.84 = 58,072.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,814.53x = 146,025.84 × 58,072.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,814.53x = 8,480,059,308.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,059,308.75/105,814.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,140.78

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