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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,061.21, 146,343.47 and 59,495.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,061.21, 146,343.47 and 59,495.56 is: 82,092.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,061.21 : 146,343.47 = 59,495.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,061.21/146,343.47 = 59,495.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,061.21x = 146,343.47 × 59,495.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,061.21x = 8,706,786,699.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,706,786,699.99/106,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,092.09

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