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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,697.86, 147,241.29 and 58,953.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,697.86, 147,241.29 and 58,953.22 is: 81,354.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,697.86 : 147,241.29 = 58,953.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,697.86/147,241.29 = 58,953.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,697.86x = 147,241.29 × 58,953.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,697.86x = 8,680,348,015.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,348,015.43/106,697.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,354.47

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