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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,499.91, 146,969.06 and 58,755.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,499.91, 146,969.06 and 58,755.27 is: 81,081.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,499.91 : 146,969.06 = 58,755.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,499.91/146,969.06 = 58,755.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,499.91x = 146,969.06 × 58,755.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,499.91x = 8,635,206,508.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,635,206,508.17/106,499.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,081.82

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