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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,572.63, 147,071.45 and 58,826.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,572.63, 147,071.45 and 58,826.01 is: 81,180.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,572.63 : 147,071.45 = 58,826.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,572.63/147,071.45 = 58,826.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,572.63x = 147,071.45 × 58,826.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,572.63x = 8,651,626,956.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,626,956.10/106,572.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,180.57

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