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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,736.70, 147,294.54 and 58,992.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,736.70, 147,294.54 and 58,992.06 is: 81,407.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,736.70 : 147,294.54 = 58,992.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,736.70/147,294.54 = 58,992.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,736.70x = 147,294.54 × 58,992.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,736.70x = 8,689,208,341.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,689,208,341.35/106,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,407.88

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