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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,952.72, 146,211.93 and 58,206.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,952.72, 146,211.93 and 58,206.16 is: 80,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,952.72 : 146,211.93 = 58,206.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,952.72/146,211.93 = 58,206.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,952.72x = 146,211.93 × 58,206.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,952.72x = 8,510,434,991.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,510,434,991.49/105,952.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,322.95

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