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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,366.62, 146,779.29 and 58,620.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,366.62, 146,779.29 and 58,620.31 is: 80,892.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,366.62 : 146,779.29 = 58,620.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,366.62/146,779.29 = 58,620.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,366.62x = 146,779.29 × 58,620.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,366.62x = 8,604,247,114.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,604,247,114.43/106,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,892.36

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