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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,235.96, 146,410.34 and 99,494.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,235.96, 146,410.34 and 99,494.52 is: 137,119.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,235.96 : 146,410.34 = 99,494.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,235.96/146,410.34 = 99,494.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,235.96x = 146,410.34 × 99,494.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,235.96x = 14,567,026,501.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,026,501.34/106,235.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,119.55

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