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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,243.20, 159,364.80 and 91,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,243.20, 159,364.80 and 91,468.80 is: 137,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,243.20 : 159,364.80 = 91,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,243.20/159,364.80 = 91,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,243.20x = 159,364.80 × 91,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,243.20x = 14,576,907,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,576,907,018.24/106,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,203.20

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