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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,089.60, 146,400.72 and 58,342.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,089.60, 146,400.72 and 58,342.95 is: 80,511.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,089.60 : 146,400.72 = 58,342.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,089.60/146,400.72 = 58,342.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,089.60x = 146,400.72 × 58,342.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,089.60x = 8,541,448,863.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,541,448,863.21/106,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,511.65

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