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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,182.25, 146,531.52 and 58,435.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,182.25, 146,531.52 and 58,435.59 is: 80,641.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,182.25 : 146,531.52 = 58,435.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,182.25/146,531.52 = 58,435.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,182.25x = 146,531.52 × 58,435.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,182.25x = 8,562,655,824.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,562,655,824.80/106,182.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,641.12

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