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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,448.96, 146,897.52 and 58,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,448.96, 146,897.52 and 58,706.72 is: 81,014.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,448.96 : 146,897.52 = 58,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,448.96/146,897.52 = 58,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,448.96x = 146,897.52 × 58,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,448.96x = 8,623,871,575.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,871,575.33/106,448.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,014.15

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