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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,037.48, 146,333.54 and 58,292.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,037.48, 146,333.54 and 58,292.84 is: 80,445.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,037.48 : 146,333.54 = 58,292.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,037.48/146,333.54 = 58,292.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,037.48x = 146,333.54 × 58,292.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,037.48x = 8,530,197,633.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530,197,633.85/106,037.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,445.12

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