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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,167.72, 146,450.50 and 66,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,167.72, 146,450.50 and 66,354.60 is: 91,531.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,167.72 : 146,450.50 = 66,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,167.72/146,450.50 = 66,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,167.72x = 146,450.50 × 66,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,167.72x = 9,717,664,347.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,717,664,347.30/106,167.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,531.25

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