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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,902.94, 146,146.06 and 58,157.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,902.94, 146,146.06 and 58,157.09 is: 80,256.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,902.94 : 146,146.06 = 58,157.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,902.94/146,146.06 = 58,157.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,902.94x = 146,146.06 × 58,157.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,902.94x = 8,499,428,543.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,428,543.05/105,902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,256.78

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