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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,860.51, 146,091.26 and 58,117.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,860.51, 146,091.26 and 58,117.49 is: 80,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,860.51 : 146,091.26 = 58,117.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,860.51/146,091.26 = 58,117.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,860.51x = 146,091.26 × 58,117.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,860.51x = 8,490,457,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,457,342.14/105,860.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,204.20

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