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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,500.36, 146,970.98 and 58,753.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,500.36, 146,970.98 and 58,753.70 is: 81,080.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,500.36 : 146,970.98 = 58,753.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,500.36/146,970.98 = 58,753.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,500.36x = 146,970.98 × 58,753.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,500.36x = 8,635,088,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,635,088,279.66/106,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,080.37

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