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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,347.87, 146,760.03 and 58,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,347.87, 146,760.03 and 58,600.80 is: 80,869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,347.87 : 146,760.03 = 58,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,347.87/146,760.03 = 58,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,347.87x = 146,760.03 × 58,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,347.87x = 8,600,255,166.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,600,255,166.02/106,347.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,869.09

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