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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,746.78, 147,311.14 and 58,348.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,746.78, 147,311.14 and 58,348.78 is: 80,521.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,746.78 : 147,311.14 = 58,348.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,746.78/147,311.14 = 58,348.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,746.78x = 147,311.14 × 58,348.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,746.78x = 8,595,425,004.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,425,004.07/106,746.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,521.63

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