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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,013.69, 158,996.22 and 63,331.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,013.69, 158,996.22 and 63,331.14 is: 94,982.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,013.69 : 158,996.22 = 63,331.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,013.69/158,996.22 = 63,331.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,013.69x = 158,996.22 × 63,331.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,013.69x = 10,069,411,868.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,069,411,868.29/106,013.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,982.19

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