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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,105.95, 146,425.05 and 58,359.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,105.95, 146,425.05 and 58,359.96 is: 80,536.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,105.95 : 146,425.05 = 58,359.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,105.95/146,425.05 = 58,359.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,105.95x = 146,425.05 × 58,359.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,105.95x = 8,545,360,061.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,360,061.00/106,105.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,536.11

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