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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,412.54, 146,847.26 and 58,014.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,412.54, 146,847.26 and 58,014.97 is: 80,059.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,412.54 : 146,847.26 = 58,014.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,412.54/146,847.26 = 58,014.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,412.54x = 146,847.26 × 58,014.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,412.54x = 8,519,339,161.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,519,339,161.40/106,412.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,059.55

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