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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,152.12, 159,326.60 and 53,598.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,152.12, 159,326.60 and 53,598.51 is: 80,447.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,152.12 : 159,326.60 = 53,598.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,152.12/159,326.60 = 53,598.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,152.12x = 159,326.60 × 53,598.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,152.12x = 8,539,668,095.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,539,668,095.37/106,152.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,447.46

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