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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,219.34, 146,581.89 and 58,473.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,219.34, 146,581.89 and 58,473.50 is: 80,692.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,219.34 : 146,581.89 = 58,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,219.34/146,581.89 = 58,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,219.34x = 146,581.89 × 58,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,219.34x = 8,571,156,144.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,156,144.92/106,219.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,692.99

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