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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,912.41, 146,161.67 and 58,166.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,912.41, 146,161.67 and 58,166.79 is: 80,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,912.41 : 146,161.67 = 58,166.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,912.41/146,161.67 = 58,166.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,912.41x = 146,161.67 × 58,166.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,912.41x = 8,501,754,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,754,326.00/105,912.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,271.56

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