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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,007.00, 146,202.03 and 71,959.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,007.00, 146,202.03 and 71,959.52 is: 99,244.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,007.00 : 146,202.03 = 71,959.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,007.00/146,202.03 = 71,959.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,007.00x = 146,202.03 × 71,959.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,007.00x = 10,520,628,267.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,628,267.33/106,007.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,244.66

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