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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,608.18, 147,121.18 and 58,858.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,608.18, 147,121.18 and 58,858.68 is: 81,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,608.18 : 147,121.18 = 58,858.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,608.18/147,121.18 = 58,858.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,608.18x = 147,121.18 × 58,858.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,608.18x = 8,659,358,454.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,358,454.84/106,608.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,226.02

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