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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,815.60, 147,405.98 and 58,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,815.60, 147,405.98 and 58,418.48 is: 80,617.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,815.60 : 147,405.98 = 58,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,815.60/147,405.98 = 58,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,815.60x = 147,405.98 × 58,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,815.60x = 8,611,233,294.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,233,294.51/106,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,617.75

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