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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,274.30, 146,656.76 and 58,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,274.30, 146,656.76 and 58,532.09 is: 80,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,274.30 : 146,656.76 = 58,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,274.30/146,656.76 = 58,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,274.30x = 146,656.76 × 58,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,274.30x = 8,584,125,649.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,584,125,649.48/106,274.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,773.30

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