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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,241.10, 159,169.41 and 76,497.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,241.10, 159,169.41 and 76,497.90 is: 114,608.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,241.10 : 159,169.41 = 76,497.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,241.10/159,169.41 = 76,497.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,241.10x = 159,169.41 × 76,497.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,241.10x = 12,176,125,609.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,125,609.24/106,241.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,608.43

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