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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,409.52, 146,847.36 and 58,664.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,409.52, 146,847.36 and 58,664.88 is: 80,958.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,409.52 : 146,847.36 = 58,664.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,409.52/146,847.36 = 58,664.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,409.52x = 146,847.36 × 58,664.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,409.52x = 8,614,782,752.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,614,782,752.72/106,409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,958.76

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