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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,043.84, 146,340.96 and 58,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,043.84, 146,340.96 and 58,300.28 is: 80,454.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,043.84 : 146,340.96 = 58,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,043.84/146,340.96 = 58,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,043.84x = 146,340.96 × 58,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,043.84x = 8,531,718,943.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,718,943.47/106,043.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,454.64

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