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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,349.20, 146,768.36 and 58,602.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,349.20, 146,768.36 and 58,602.48 is: 80,874.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,349.20 : 146,768.36 = 58,602.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,349.20/146,768.36 = 58,602.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,349.20x = 146,768.36 × 58,602.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,349.20x = 8,600,989,881.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,600,989,881.53/106,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,874.98

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