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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,851.88, 146,076.21 and 58,105.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,851.88, 146,076.21 and 58,105.62 is: 80,186.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,851.88 : 146,076.21 = 58,105.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,851.88/146,076.21 = 58,105.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,851.88x = 146,076.21 × 58,105.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,851.88x = 8,487,848,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,487,848,749.30/105,851.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,186.09

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