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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,393.44, 146,823.93 and 58,648.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,393.44, 146,823.93 and 58,648.50 is: 80,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,393.44 : 146,823.93 = 58,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,393.44/146,823.93 = 58,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,393.44x = 146,823.93 × 58,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,393.44x = 8,611,003,258.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,003,258.61/106,393.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,935.47

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