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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,266.13, 146,645.02 and 58,519.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,266.13, 146,645.02 and 58,519.87 is: 80,756.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,266.13 : 146,645.02 = 58,519.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,266.13/146,645.02 = 58,519.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,266.13x = 146,645.02 × 58,519.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,266.13x = 8,581,647,506.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,581,647,506.55/106,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,756.19

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