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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,695.54, 147,242.82 and 58,951.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,695.54, 147,242.82 and 58,951.92 is: 81,355.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,695.54 : 147,242.82 = 58,951.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,695.54/147,242.82 = 58,951.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,695.54x = 147,242.82 × 58,951.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,695.54x = 8,680,246,945.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,246,945.21/106,695.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,355.29

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