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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,516.80, 146,996.25 and 58,773.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,516.80, 146,996.25 and 58,773.22 is: 81,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,516.80 : 146,996.25 = 58,773.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,516.80/146,996.25 = 58,773.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,516.80x = 146,996.25 × 58,773.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,516.80x = 8,639,442,940.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,639,442,940.43/106,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,108.74

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