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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,082.57, 146,397.72 and 58,339.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,082.57, 146,397.72 and 58,339.55 is: 80,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,082.57 : 146,397.72 = 58,339.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,082.57/146,397.72 = 58,339.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,082.57x = 146,397.72 × 58,339.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,082.57x = 8,540,777,105.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,540,777,105.83/106,082.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,510.65

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