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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,653.42, 147,182.55 and 58,907.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,653.42, 147,182.55 and 58,907.55 is: 81,292.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,653.42 : 147,182.55 = 58,907.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,653.42/147,182.55 = 58,907.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,653.42x = 147,182.55 × 58,907.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,653.42x = 8,670,163,423.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,163,423.25/106,653.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,292.88

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