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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,019.82, 146,311.20 and 58,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,019.82, 146,311.20 and 58,276.80 is: 80,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,019.82 : 146,311.20 = 58,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,019.82/146,311.20 = 58,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,019.82x = 146,311.20 × 58,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,019.82x = 8,526,548,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,548,540.16/106,019.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,424.10

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