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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,469.54, 146,925.39 and 58,721.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,469.54, 146,925.39 and 58,721.86 is: 81,034.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,469.54 : 146,925.39 = 58,721.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,469.54/146,925.39 = 58,721.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,469.54x = 146,925.39 × 58,721.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,469.54x = 8,627,732,585.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,627,732,585.89/106,469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,034.75

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