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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,038.92, 146,330.82 and 58,292.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,038.92, 146,330.82 and 58,292.28 is: 80,441.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,038.92 : 146,330.82 = 58,292.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,038.92/146,330.82 = 58,292.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,038.92x = 146,330.82 × 58,292.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,038.92x = 8,529,957,132.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,957,132.07/106,038.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,441.76

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