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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,494.29, 146,961.29 and 58,749.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,494.29, 146,961.29 and 58,749.65 is: 81,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,494.29 : 146,961.29 = 58,749.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,494.29/146,961.29 = 58,749.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,494.29x = 146,961.29 × 58,749.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,494.29x = 8,633,923,616.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,633,923,616.24/106,494.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,074.06

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