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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,397.62, 146,829.74 and 58,652.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,397.62, 146,829.74 and 58,652.69 is: 80,941.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,397.62 : 146,829.74 = 58,652.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,397.62/146,829.74 = 58,652.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,397.62x = 146,829.74 × 58,652.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,397.62x = 8,611,958,195.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,958,195.59/106,397.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,941.27

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