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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,043.25, 146,340.59 and 58,295.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,043.25, 146,340.59 and 58,295.55 is: 80,448.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,043.25 : 146,340.59 = 58,295.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,043.25/146,340.59 = 58,295.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,043.25x = 146,340.59 × 58,295.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,043.25x = 8,531,004,889.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,004,889.90/106,043.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,448.35

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