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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,499.61, 146,969.84 and 58,752.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,499.61, 146,969.84 and 58,752.74 is: 81,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,499.61 : 146,969.84 = 58,752.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,499.61/146,969.84 = 58,752.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,499.61x = 146,969.84 × 58,752.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,499.61x = 8,634,881,311.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,634,881,311.67/106,499.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,078.99

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