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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,393.54, 146,821.51 and 58,645.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,393.54, 146,821.51 and 58,645.86 is: 80,930.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,393.54 : 146,821.51 = 58,645.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,393.54/146,821.51 = 58,645.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,393.54x = 146,821.51 × 58,645.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,393.54x = 8,610,473,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,473,720.45/106,393.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,930.42

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