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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,363.53, 146,781.72 and 58,616.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,363.53, 146,781.72 and 58,616.46 is: 80,890.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,363.53 : 146,781.72 = 58,616.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,363.53/146,781.72 = 58,616.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,363.53x = 146,781.72 × 58,616.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,363.53x = 8,603,824,819.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,824,819.11/106,363.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,890.74

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