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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,052.47, 159,070.42 and 61,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,052.47, 159,070.42 and 61,650.90 is: 92,471.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,052.47 : 159,070.42 = 61,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,052.47/159,070.42 = 61,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,052.47x = 159,070.42 × 61,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,052.47x = 9,806,834,556.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,834,556.38/106,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,471.53

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