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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,396.68, 146,824.62 and 58,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,396.68, 146,824.62 and 58,650.24 is: 80,935.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,396.68 : 146,824.62 = 58,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,396.68/146,824.62 = 58,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,396.68x = 146,824.62 × 58,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,396.68x = 8,611,299,200.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,299,200.91/106,396.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,935.79

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