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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,098.45, 146,411.78 and 58,348.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,098.45, 146,411.78 and 58,348.95 is: 80,519.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,098.45 : 146,411.78 = 58,348.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,098.45/146,411.78 = 58,348.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,098.45x = 146,411.78 × 58,348.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,098.45x = 8,542,973,630.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,973,630.63/106,098.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,519.31

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