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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,397.06, 146,826.33 and 58,649.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,397.06, 146,826.33 and 58,649.37 is: 80,935.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,397.06 : 146,826.33 = 58,649.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,397.06/146,826.33 = 58,649.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,397.06x = 146,826.33 × 58,649.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,397.06x = 8,611,271,753.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,271,753.91/106,397.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,935.25

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