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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,510.95, 146,978.28 and 58,764.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,510.95, 146,978.28 and 58,764.29 is: 81,090.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,510.95 : 146,978.28 = 58,764.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,510.95/146,978.28 = 58,764.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,510.95x = 146,978.28 × 58,764.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,510.95x = 8,637,073,534.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,637,073,534.73/106,510.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,090.94

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