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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,839.27, 146,059.98 and 58,097.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,839.27, 146,059.98 and 58,097.06 is: 80,174.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,839.27 : 146,059.98 = 58,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,839.27/146,059.98 = 58,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,839.27x = 146,059.98 × 58,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,839.27x = 8,485,655,421.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,655,421.66/105,839.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,174.92

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