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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,967.56, 146,227.86 and 58,222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,967.56, 146,227.86 and 58,222.92 is: 80,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,967.56 : 146,227.86 = 58,222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,967.56/146,227.86 = 58,222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,967.56x = 146,227.86 × 58,222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,967.56x = 8,513,812,994.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,513,812,994.55/105,967.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,343.58

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