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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,051.70, 146,349.77 and 57,652.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,051.70, 146,349.77 and 57,652.02 is: 79,558.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,051.70 : 146,349.77 = 57,652.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,051.70/146,349.77 = 57,652.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,051.70x = 146,349.77 × 57,652.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,051.70x = 8,437,359,867.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,359,867.04/106,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,558.93

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