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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,969.98, 146,245.56 and 58,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,969.98, 146,245.56 and 58,223.72 is: 80,352.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,969.98 : 146,245.56 = 58,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,969.98/146,245.56 = 58,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,969.98x = 146,245.56 × 58,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,969.98x = 8,514,960,536.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,960,536.68/105,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,352.57

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