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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,144.69, 146,477.59 and 58,398.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,144.69, 146,477.59 and 58,398.83 is: 80,589.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,144.69 : 146,477.59 = 58,398.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,144.69/146,477.59 = 58,398.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,144.69x = 146,477.59 × 58,398.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,144.69x = 8,554,120,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,554,120,243.41/106,144.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,589.25

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