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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,295.67, 146,682.62 and 58,547.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,295.67, 146,682.62 and 58,547.99 is: 80,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,295.67 : 146,682.62 = 58,547.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,295.67/146,682.62 = 58,547.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,295.67x = 146,682.62 × 58,547.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,295.67x = 8,587,972,568.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,587,972,568.93/106,295.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,793.25

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