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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,859.51, 146,089.88 and 58,116.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,859.51, 146,089.88 and 58,116.49 is: 80,202.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,859.51 : 146,089.88 = 58,116.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,859.51/146,089.88 = 58,116.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,859.51x = 146,089.88 × 58,116.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,859.51x = 8,490,230,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,230,612.25/105,859.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,202.82

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