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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,023.85, 146,310.94 and 58,276.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,023.85, 146,310.94 and 58,276.17 is: 80,420.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,023.85 : 146,310.94 = 58,276.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,023.85/146,310.94 = 58,276.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,023.85x = 146,310.94 × 58,276.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,023.85x = 8,526,441,285.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,441,285.15/106,023.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,420.03

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