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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,499.43, 146,969.72 and 58,752.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,499.43, 146,969.72 and 58,752.77 is: 81,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,499.43 : 146,969.72 = 58,752.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,499.43/146,969.72 = 58,752.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,499.43x = 146,969.72 × 58,752.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,499.43x = 8,634,878,156.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,634,878,156.12/106,499.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,079.10

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