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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,050.62, 146,346.10 and 58,303.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,050.62, 146,346.10 and 58,303.61 is: 80,456.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,050.62 : 146,346.10 = 58,303.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,050.62/146,346.10 = 58,303.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,050.62x = 146,346.10 × 58,303.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,050.62x = 8,532,505,939.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,505,939.42/106,050.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,456.92

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