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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,577.46, 147,076.20 and 58,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,577.46, 147,076.20 and 58,830.80 is: 81,186.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,577.46 : 147,076.20 = 58,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,577.46/147,076.20 = 58,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,577.46x = 147,076.20 × 58,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,577.46x = 8,652,609,771.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,652,609,771.58/106,577.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,186.11

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