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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,379.13, 146,801.28 and 57,981.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,379.13, 146,801.28 and 57,981.54 is: 80,013.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,379.13 : 146,801.28 = 57,981.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,379.13/146,801.28 = 57,981.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,379.13x = 146,801.28 × 57,981.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,379.13x = 8,511,764,288.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,511,764,288.37/106,379.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,013.48

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