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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,749.93, 147,312.35 and 58,349.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,749.93, 147,312.35 and 58,349.70 is: 80,521.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,749.93 : 147,312.35 = 58,349.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,749.93/147,312.35 = 58,349.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,749.93x = 147,312.35 × 58,349.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,749.93x = 8,595,631,137.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,631,137.05/106,749.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,521.19

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