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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,352.58, 146,767.55 and 58,607.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,352.58, 146,767.55 and 58,607.64 is: 80,879.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,352.58 : 146,767.55 = 58,607.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,352.58/146,767.55 = 58,607.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,352.58x = 146,767.55 × 58,607.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,352.58x = 8,601,699,441.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,699,441.04/106,352.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,879.09

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