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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,276.84, 146,656.92 and 58,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,276.84, 146,656.92 and 58,532.20 is: 80,771.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,276.84 : 146,656.92 = 58,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,276.84/146,656.92 = 58,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,276.84x = 146,656.92 × 58,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,276.84x = 8,584,152,172.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,584,152,172.82/106,276.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,771.62

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