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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,398.62, 146,831.12 and 58,653.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,398.62, 146,831.12 and 58,653.69 is: 80,942.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,398.62 : 146,831.12 = 58,653.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,398.62/146,831.12 = 58,653.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,398.62x = 146,831.12 × 58,653.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,398.62x = 8,612,186,994.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,186,994.83/106,398.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,942.66

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