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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,299.95, 146,694.33 and 58,553.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,299.95, 146,694.33 and 58,553.19 is: 80,803.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,299.95 : 146,694.33 = 58,553.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,299.95/146,694.33 = 58,553.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,299.95x = 146,694.33 × 58,553.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,299.95x = 8,589,420,976.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,589,420,976.41/106,299.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,803.63

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