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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,912.66, 146,160.48 and 58,167

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,912.66, 146,160.48 and 58,167 is: 80,271.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,912.66 : 146,160.48 = 58,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,912.66/146,160.48 = 58,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,912.66x = 146,160.48 × 58,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,912.66x = 8,501,716,640.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,716,640.16/105,912.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,271.01

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