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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,134.93, 159,074.24 and 46,903.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,134.93, 159,074.24 and 46,903.41 is: 70,298.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,134.93 : 159,074.24 = 46,903.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,134.93/159,074.24 = 46,903.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,134.93x = 159,074.24 × 46,903.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,134.93x = 7,461,124,064.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,461,124,064.64/106,134.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,298.48

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