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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,067.12, 146,373.02 and 58,323.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,067.12, 146,373.02 and 58,323.48 is: 80,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,067.12 : 146,373.02 = 58,323.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,067.12/146,373.02 = 58,323.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,067.12x = 146,373.02 × 58,323.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,067.12x = 8,536,983,904.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,536,983,904.51/106,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,486.62

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