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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,372.93, 146,791.75 and 58,626.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,372.93, 146,791.75 and 58,626.27 is: 80,902.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,372.93 : 146,791.75 = 58,626.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,372.93/146,791.75 = 58,626.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,372.93x = 146,791.75 × 58,626.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,372.93x = 8,605,852,769.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,852,769.27/106,372.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,902.66

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