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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,915.13, 146,162.72 and 58,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,915.13, 146,162.72 and 58,168.48 is: 80,272.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,915.13 : 146,162.72 = 58,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,915.13/146,162.72 = 58,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,915.13x = 146,162.72 × 58,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,915.13x = 8,502,063,255.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,063,255.07/105,915.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,272.41

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