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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,607.68, 147,120.89 and 58,864.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,607.68, 147,120.89 and 58,864.04 is: 81,233.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,607.68 : 147,120.89 = 58,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,607.68/147,120.89 = 58,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,607.68x = 147,120.89 × 58,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,607.68x = 8,660,129,953.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,129,953.80/106,607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,233.64

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