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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,430.67, 146,867.62 and 58,684.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,430.67, 146,867.62 and 58,684.41 is: 80,980.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,430.67 : 146,867.62 = 58,684.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,430.67/146,867.62 = 58,684.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,430.67x = 146,867.62 × 58,684.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,430.67x = 8,618,839,627.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,839,627.80/106,430.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,980.79

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