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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,419.11, 146,859.36 and 58,674.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,419.11, 146,859.36 and 58,674.15 is: 80,970.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,419.11 : 146,859.36 = 58,674.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,419.11/146,859.36 = 58,674.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,419.11x = 146,859.36 × 58,674.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,419.11x = 8,616,847,897.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,847,897.52/106,419.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,970.87

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