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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,679.31, 147,216.99 and 58,932.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,679.31, 147,216.99 and 58,932.66 is: 81,326.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,679.31 : 147,216.99 = 58,932.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,679.31/147,216.99 = 58,932.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,679.31x = 147,216.99 × 58,932.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,679.31x = 8,675,888,817.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,675,888,817.89/106,679.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,326.82

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