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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,849.84, 146,074.60 and 58,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,849.84, 146,074.60 and 58,107.60 is: 80,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,849.84 : 146,074.60 = 58,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,849.84/146,074.60 = 58,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,849.84x = 146,074.60 × 58,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,849.84x = 8,488,044,426.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,044,426.96/105,849.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,189.49

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