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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,407.89, 146,844.02 and 58,662.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,407.89, 146,844.02 and 58,662.95 is: 80,955.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,407.89 : 146,844.02 = 58,662.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,407.89/146,844.02 = 58,662.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,407.89x = 146,844.02 × 58,662.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,407.89x = 8,614,302,815.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,614,302,815.50/106,407.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,955.49

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