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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,456.55, 146,910.98 and 58,711.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,456.55, 146,910.98 and 58,711.55 is: 81,022.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,456.55 : 146,910.98 = 58,711.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,456.55/146,910.98 = 58,711.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,456.55x = 146,910.98 × 58,711.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,456.55x = 8,625,371,421.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,371,421.54/106,456.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,022.46

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