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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,356.19, 146,769.66 and 57,958.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,356.19, 146,769.66 and 57,958.55 is: 79,981.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,356.19 : 146,769.66 = 57,958.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,356.19/146,769.66 = 57,958.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,356.19x = 146,769.66 × 57,958.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,356.19x = 8,506,556,677.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,506,556,677.59/106,356.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,981.77

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