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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,558.46, 147,050.36 and 58,811.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,558.46, 147,050.36 and 58,811.47 is: 81,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,558.46 : 147,050.36 = 58,811.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,558.46/147,050.36 = 58,811.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,558.46x = 147,050.36 × 58,811.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,558.46x = 8,648,247,835.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,247,835.63/106,558.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,159.65

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