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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,030.08, 146,324.88 and 58,285.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,030.08, 146,324.88 and 58,285.44 is: 80,435.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,030.08 : 146,324.88 = 58,285.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,030.08/146,324.88 = 58,285.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,030.08x = 146,324.88 × 58,285.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,030.08x = 8,528,610,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,610,013.75/106,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,435.76

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