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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,378.98, 146,803.90 and 58,632.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,378.98, 146,803.90 and 58,632.46 is: 80,913.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,378.98 : 146,803.90 = 58,632.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,378.98/146,803.90 = 58,632.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,378.98x = 146,803.90 × 58,632.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,378.98x = 8,607,473,794.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,607,473,794.59/106,378.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,913.30

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