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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,866.58, 147,471.45 and 58,468.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,866.58, 147,471.45 and 58,468.27 is: 80,683.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,866.58 : 147,471.45 = 58,468.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,866.58/147,471.45 = 58,468.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,866.58x = 147,471.45 × 58,468.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,866.58x = 8,622,400,555.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,622,400,555.89/106,866.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,683.79

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