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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,549.97, 147,034.67 and 58,802.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,549.97, 147,034.67 and 58,802.70 is: 81,145.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,549.97 : 147,034.67 = 58,802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,549.97/147,034.67 = 58,802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,549.97x = 147,034.67 × 58,802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,549.97x = 8,646,035,295.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,035,295.60/106,549.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,145.35

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