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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,035.42, 146,329.04 and 58,289.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,035.42, 146,329.04 and 58,289.06 is: 80,438.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,035.42 : 146,329.04 = 58,289.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,035.42/146,329.04 = 58,289.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,035.42x = 146,329.04 × 58,289.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,035.42x = 8,529,382,192.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,382,192.30/106,035.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,438.99

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