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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,948.72, 146,209.80 and 58,200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,948.72, 146,209.80 and 58,200.88 is: 80,317.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,948.72 : 146,209.80 = 58,200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,948.72/146,209.80 = 58,200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,948.72x = 146,209.80 × 58,200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,948.72x = 8,509,539,024.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,509,539,024.62/105,948.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,317.53

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