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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,473.94, 146,933.44 and 58,727.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,473.94, 146,933.44 and 58,727.18 is: 81,043.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,473.94 : 146,933.44 = 58,727.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,473.94/146,933.44 = 58,727.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,473.94x = 146,933.44 × 58,727.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,473.94x = 8,628,986,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,628,986,303.25/106,473.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,043.17

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