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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,060.86, 146,354.58 and 58,313.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,060.86, 146,354.58 and 58,313.25 is: 80,467.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,060.86 : 146,354.58 = 58,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,060.86/146,354.58 = 58,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,060.86x = 146,354.58 × 58,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,060.86x = 8,534,411,212.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,534,411,212.19/106,060.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,467.11

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