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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,069.06, 159,100.74 and 26,107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,069.06, 159,100.74 and 26,107.74 is: 39,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,069.06 : 159,100.74 = 26,107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,069.06/159,100.74 = 26,107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,069.06x = 159,100.74 × 26,107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,069.06x = 4,153,760,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,760,753.73/106,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,160.91

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