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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,829.70, 147,420.54 and 58,430.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,829.70, 147,420.54 and 58,430.88 is: 80,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,829.70 : 147,420.54 = 58,430.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,829.70/147,420.54 = 58,430.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,829.70x = 147,420.54 × 58,430.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,829.70x = 8,613,911,882.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,911,882.28/106,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,632.18

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