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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,730.41, 147,288.42 and 58,333.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,730.41, 147,288.42 and 58,333.31 is: 80,500.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,730.41 : 147,288.42 = 58,333.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,730.41/147,288.42 = 58,333.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,730.41x = 147,288.42 × 58,333.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,730.41x = 8,591,821,063.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,591,821,063.27/106,730.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,500.22

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