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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,854.76, 146,078.98 and 58,108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,854.76, 146,078.98 and 58,108.92 is: 80,189.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,854.76 : 146,078.98 = 58,108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,854.76/146,078.98 = 58,108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,854.76x = 146,078.98 × 58,108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,854.76x = 8,488,491,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,491,762.50/105,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,189.99

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