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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,652.48, 147,167.83 and 58,902.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,652.48, 147,167.83 and 58,902.98 is: 81,279.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,652.48 : 147,167.83 = 58,902.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,652.48/147,167.83 = 58,902.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,652.48x = 147,167.83 × 58,902.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,652.48x = 8,668,623,636.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,623,636.80/106,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,279.16

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