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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,976.52, 147,629.89 and 58,580.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,976.52, 147,629.89 and 58,580.49 is: 80,842.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,976.52 : 147,629.89 = 58,580.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,976.52/147,629.89 = 58,580.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,976.52x = 147,629.89 × 58,580.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,976.52x = 8,648,230,703.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,230,703.15/106,976.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,842.33

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