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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,969.72, 146,236.14 and 58,221.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,969.72, 146,236.14 and 58,221.84 is: 80,345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,969.72 : 146,236.14 = 58,221.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,969.72/146,236.14 = 58,221.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,969.72x = 146,236.14 × 58,221.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,969.72x = 8,514,137,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,137,145.30/105,969.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,345.00

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