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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,047.36, 146,348.17 and 57,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,047.36, 146,348.17 and 57,652.56 is: 79,562.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,047.36 : 146,348.17 = 57,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,047.36/146,348.17 = 57,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,047.36x = 146,348.17 × 57,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,047.36x = 8,437,346,507.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,346,507.68/106,047.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,562.06

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