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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,167.92, 159,246.66 and 39,602.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,167.92, 159,246.66 and 39,602.93 is: 59,402.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,167.92 : 159,246.66 = 39,602.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,167.92/159,246.66 = 39,602.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,167.92x = 159,246.66 × 39,602.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,167.92x = 6,306,634,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,634,328.71/106,167.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,402.45

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