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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,956.48, 146,222.52 and 58,212.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,956.48, 146,222.52 and 58,212.92 is: 80,335.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,956.48 : 146,222.52 = 58,212.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,956.48/146,222.52 = 58,212.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,956.48x = 146,222.52 × 58,212.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,956.48x = 8,512,039,858.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,512,039,858.96/105,956.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,335.25

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