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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,098.29, 146,416.62 and 57,700.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,098.29, 146,416.62 and 57,700.68 is: 79,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,098.29 : 146,416.62 = 57,700.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,098.29/146,416.62 = 57,700.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,098.29x = 146,416.62 × 57,700.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,098.29x = 8,448,337,660.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,337,660.97/106,098.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,627.46

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