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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,543.18, 147,028.30 and 58,795.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,543.18, 147,028.30 and 58,795.48 is: 81,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,543.18 : 147,028.30 = 58,795.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,543.18/147,028.30 = 58,795.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,543.18x = 147,028.30 × 58,795.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,543.18x = 8,644,599,472.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,644,599,472.08/106,543.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,137.05

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