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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,306.68, 146,696.61 and 58,557.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,306.68, 146,696.61 and 58,557.36 is: 80,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,306.68 : 146,696.61 = 58,557.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,306.68/146,696.61 = 58,557.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,306.68x = 146,696.61 × 58,557.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,306.68x = 8,590,166,202.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,590,166,202.55/106,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,805.52

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