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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,019.15, 146,340.52 and 67,881.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,019.15, 146,340.52 and 67,881.42 is: 93,698.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,019.15 : 146,340.52 = 67,881.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,019.15/146,340.52 = 67,881.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,019.15x = 146,340.52 × 67,881.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,019.15x = 9,933,802,131.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,933,802,131.43/106,019.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,698.19

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