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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,048.61, 146,347.46 and 58,304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,048.61, 146,347.46 and 58,304.98 is: 80,461.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,048.61 : 146,347.46 = 58,304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,048.61/146,347.46 = 58,304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,048.61x = 146,347.46 × 58,304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,048.61x = 8,532,785,838.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,785,838.40/106,048.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,461.08

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