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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,518.62, 146,995.68 and 58,772.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,518.62, 146,995.68 and 58,772.06 is: 81,105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,518.62 : 146,995.68 = 58,772.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,518.62/146,995.68 = 58,772.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,518.62x = 146,995.68 × 58,772.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,518.62x = 8,639,238,924.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,639,238,924.70/106,518.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,105.43

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