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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,073.95, 146,385.81 and 58,330.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,073.95, 146,385.81 and 58,330.93 is: 80,498.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,073.95 : 146,385.81 = 58,330.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,073.95/146,385.81 = 58,330.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,073.95x = 146,385.81 × 58,330.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,073.95x = 8,538,820,436.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,538,820,436.10/106,073.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,498.75

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