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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,991.92, 146,265.90 and 58,245.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,991.92, 146,265.90 and 58,245.30 is: 80,376.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,991.92 : 146,265.90 = 58,245.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,991.92/146,265.90 = 58,245.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,991.92x = 146,265.90 × 58,245.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,991.92x = 8,519,301,225.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,301,225.27/105,991.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,376.89

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