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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,545.52, 147,032.49 and 58,798.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,545.52, 147,032.49 and 58,798.45 is: 81,141.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,545.52 : 147,032.49 = 58,798.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,545.52/147,032.49 = 58,798.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,545.52x = 147,032.49 × 58,798.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,545.52x = 8,645,282,511.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,645,282,511.64/106,545.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,141.68

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