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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,409.84, 146,852.19 and 58,663.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,409.84, 146,852.19 and 58,663.10 is: 80,958.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,409.84 : 146,852.19 = 58,663.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,409.84/146,852.19 = 58,663.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,409.84x = 146,852.19 × 58,663.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,409.84x = 8,614,805,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,614,805,074.32/106,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,958.73

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