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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,476.99, 146,935.67 and 58,729.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,476.99, 146,935.67 and 58,729.31 is: 81,045.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,476.99 : 146,935.67 = 58,729.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,476.99/146,935.67 = 58,729.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,476.99x = 146,935.67 × 58,729.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,476.99x = 8,629,429,852.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,429,852.50/106,476.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,045.02

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