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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,905.87, 147,530.16 and 58,507.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,905.87, 147,530.16 and 58,507.77 is: 80,740.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,905.87 : 147,530.16 = 58,507.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,905.87/147,530.16 = 58,507.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,905.87x = 147,530.16 × 58,507.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,905.87x = 8,631,660,523.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,631,660,523.07/106,905.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,740.75

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