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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,499.16, 146,968.02 and 58,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,499.16, 146,968.02 and 58,754.52 is: 81,080.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,499.16 : 146,968.02 = 58,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,499.16/146,968.02 = 58,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,499.16x = 146,968.02 × 58,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,499.16x = 8,635,035,470.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,635,035,470.45/106,499.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,080.78

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