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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,234.44, 146,600.66 and 58,488.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,234.44, 146,600.66 and 58,488.14 is: 80,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,234.44 : 146,600.66 = 58,488.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,234.44/146,600.66 = 58,488.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,234.44x = 146,600.66 × 58,488.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,234.44x = 8,574,399,926.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,574,399,926.17/106,234.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,712.05

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