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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,143.06, 146,477.46 and 58,399.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,143.06, 146,477.46 and 58,399.62 is: 80,591.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,143.06 : 146,477.46 = 58,399.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,143.06/146,477.46 = 58,399.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,143.06x = 146,477.46 × 58,399.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,143.06x = 8,554,228,002.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,554,228,002.57/106,143.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,591.50

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