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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,612.44, 147,124.14 and 58,864.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,612.44, 147,124.14 and 58,864.77 is: 81,232.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,612.44 : 147,124.14 = 58,864.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,612.44/147,124.14 = 58,864.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,612.44x = 147,124.14 × 58,864.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,612.44x = 8,660,428,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,428,662.55/106,612.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,232.82

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