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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,128.53, 159,131.73 and 63,476.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,128.53, 159,131.73 and 63,476.56 is: 95,178.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,128.53 : 159,131.73 = 63,476.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,128.53/159,131.73 = 63,476.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,128.53x = 159,131.73 × 63,476.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,128.53x = 10,101,134,011.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,101,134,011.59/106,128.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,178.31

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