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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,084.62, 146,395.11 and 58,337.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,084.62, 146,395.11 and 58,337.85 is: 80,505.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,084.62 : 146,395.11 = 58,337.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,084.62/146,395.11 = 58,337.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,084.62x = 146,395.11 × 58,337.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,084.62x = 8,540,375,967.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,540,375,967.91/106,084.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,505.32

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