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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,319.59, 146,727.65 and 58,572.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,319.59, 146,727.65 and 58,572.92 is: 80,834.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,319.59 : 146,727.65 = 58,572.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,319.59/146,727.65 = 58,572.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,319.59x = 146,727.65 × 58,572.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,319.59x = 8,594,267,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,267,418.49/106,319.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,834.28

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