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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,190.27, 159,211.58 and 46,993.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,190.27, 159,211.58 and 46,993.65 is: 70,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,190.27 : 159,211.58 = 46,993.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,190.27/159,211.58 = 46,993.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,190.27x = 159,211.58 × 46,993.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,190.27x = 7,481,933,266.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,481,933,266.47/106,190.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,457.80

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