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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,061.54, 146,364.94 and 58,318.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,061.54, 146,364.94 and 58,318.10 is: 80,478.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,061.54 : 146,364.94 = 58,318.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,061.54/146,364.94 = 58,318.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,061.54x = 146,364.94 × 58,318.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,061.54x = 8,535,725,207.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,725,207.41/106,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,478.99

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