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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,556.87, 147,047.76 and 58,810.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,556.87, 147,047.76 and 58,810.22 is: 81,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,556.87 : 147,047.76 = 58,810.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,556.87/147,047.76 = 58,810.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,556.87x = 147,047.76 × 58,810.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,556.87x = 8,647,910,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,910,086.82/106,556.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,157.70

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