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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,059.63, 146,329.89 and 69,750.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,059.63, 146,329.89 and 69,750.72 is: 96,234.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,059.63 : 146,329.89 = 69,750.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,059.63/146,329.89 = 69,750.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,059.63x = 146,329.89 × 69,750.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,059.63x = 10,206,615,315.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,206,615,315.80/106,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,234.69

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