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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,573.95, 147,071.25 and 58,827.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,573.95, 147,071.25 and 58,827.29 is: 81,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,573.95 : 147,071.25 = 58,827.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,573.95/147,071.25 = 58,827.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,573.95x = 147,071.25 × 58,827.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,573.95x = 8,651,802,339.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,802,339.06/106,573.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,181.21

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