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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,325.64, 146,727.75 and 58,580.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,325.64, 146,727.75 and 58,580.70 is: 80,840.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,325.64 : 146,727.75 = 58,580.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,325.64/146,727.75 = 58,580.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,325.64x = 146,727.75 × 58,580.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,325.64x = 8,595,414,304.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,414,304.43/106,325.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,840.47

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