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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,050.13, 146,347.86 and 58,303.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,050.13, 146,347.86 and 58,303.06 is: 80,457.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,050.13 : 146,347.86 = 58,303.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,050.13/146,347.86 = 58,303.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,050.13x = 146,347.86 × 58,303.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,050.13x = 8,532,527,915.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,527,915.22/106,050.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,457.50

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