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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,890.80, 146,128.86 and 58,142.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,890.80, 146,128.86 and 58,142.92 is: 80,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,890.80 : 146,128.86 = 58,142.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,890.80/146,128.86 = 58,142.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,890.80x = 146,128.86 × 58,142.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,890.80x = 8,496,358,616.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,358,616.67/105,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,236.99

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