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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,577.31, 147,076.18 and 58,830.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,577.31, 147,076.18 and 58,830.24 is: 81,185.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,577.31 : 147,076.18 = 58,830.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,577.31/147,076.18 = 58,830.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,577.31x = 147,076.18 × 58,830.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,577.31x = 8,652,526,673.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,652,526,673.53/106,577.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,185.45

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