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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,023.04, 146,311.84 and 58,276

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,023.04, 146,311.84 and 58,276 is: 80,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,023.04 : 146,311.84 = 58,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,023.04/146,311.84 = 58,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,023.04x = 146,311.84 × 58,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,023.04x = 8,526,468,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,468,787.84/106,023.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,420.90

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