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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,059.54, 146,362.18 and 58,316.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,059.54, 146,362.18 and 58,316.10 is: 80,476.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,059.54 : 146,362.18 = 58,316.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,059.54/146,362.18 = 58,316.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,059.54x = 146,362.18 × 58,316.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,059.54x = 8,535,271,525.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,271,525.10/106,059.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,476.23

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