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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,994.40, 146,265.20 and 58,246.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,994.40, 146,265.20 and 58,246.72 is: 80,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,994.40 : 146,265.20 = 58,246.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,994.40/146,265.20 = 58,246.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,994.40x = 146,265.20 × 58,246.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,994.40x = 8,519,468,150.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,468,150.14/105,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,376.59

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