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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,843.74, 146,059.17 and 58,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,843.74, 146,059.17 and 58,096.22 is: 80,169.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,843.74 : 146,059.17 = 58,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,843.74/146,059.17 = 58,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,843.74x = 146,059.17 × 58,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,843.74x = 8,485,485,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,485,673.34/105,843.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,169.93

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