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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,523.74, 147,002.62 and 58,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,523.74, 147,002.62 and 58,777.08 is: 81,112.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,523.74 : 147,002.62 = 58,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,523.74/147,002.62 = 58,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,523.74x = 147,002.62 × 58,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,523.74x = 8,640,384,755.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,640,384,755.95/106,523.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,112.29

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