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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,330.40, 146,737.80 and 58,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,330.40, 146,737.80 and 58,583.40 is: 80,846.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,330.40 : 146,737.80 = 58,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,330.40/146,737.80 = 58,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,330.40x = 146,737.80 × 58,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,330.40x = 8,596,399,232.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,399,232.52/106,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,846.11

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