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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,069.74, 146,376.72 and 57,672.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,069.74, 146,376.72 and 57,672.15 is: 79,587.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,069.74 : 146,376.72 = 57,672.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,069.74/146,376.72 = 57,672.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,069.74x = 146,376.72 × 57,672.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,069.74x = 8,441,860,152.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,860,152.35/106,069.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,587.83

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