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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,857.52, 146,082.48 and 58,109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,857.52, 146,082.48 and 58,109.76 is: 80,190.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,857.52 : 146,082.48 = 58,109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,857.52/146,082.48 = 58,109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,857.52x = 146,082.48 × 58,109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,857.52x = 8,488,817,853.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,817,853.00/105,857.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,190.98

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