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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,452.23, 146,900.79 and 58,702.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,452.23, 146,900.79 and 58,702.73 is: 81,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,452.23 : 146,900.79 = 58,702.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,452.23/146,900.79 = 58,702.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,452.23x = 146,900.79 × 58,702.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,452.23x = 8,623,476,677.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,476,677.65/106,452.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,007.95

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