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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,210.32, 146,569.12 and 58,462.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,210.32, 146,569.12 and 58,462.64 is: 80,677.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,210.32 : 146,569.12 = 58,462.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,210.32/146,569.12 = 58,462.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,210.32x = 146,569.12 × 58,462.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,210.32x = 8,568,817,697.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,568,817,697.68/106,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,677.83

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