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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,140.87, 146,413.58 and 66,327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,140.87, 146,413.58 and 66,327.75 is: 91,494.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,140.87 : 146,413.58 = 66,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,140.87/146,413.58 = 66,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,140.87x = 146,413.58 × 66,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,140.87x = 9,711,282,999.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,711,282,999.21/106,140.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,494.28

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