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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,820.43, 146,033.42 and 58,072.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,820.43, 146,033.42 and 58,072.82 is: 80,141.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,820.43 : 146,033.42 = 58,072.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,820.43/146,033.42 = 58,072.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,820.43x = 146,033.42 × 58,072.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,820.43x = 8,480,571,493.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,571,493.11/105,820.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,141.16

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