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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,152.62, 146,429.78 and 66,339.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,152.62, 146,429.78 and 66,339.50 is: 91,510.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,152.62 : 146,429.78 = 66,339.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,152.62/146,429.78 = 66,339.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,152.62x = 146,429.78 × 66,339.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,152.62x = 9,714,078,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,714,078,390.31/106,152.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,510.49

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