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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,562.13, 147,054.99 and 58,815.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,562.13, 147,054.99 and 58,815.46 is: 81,164.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,562.13 : 147,054.99 = 58,815.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,562.13/147,054.99 = 58,815.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,562.13x = 147,054.99 × 58,815.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,562.13x = 8,649,106,882.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,106,882.15/106,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,164.92

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