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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,248.18, 158,594.91 and 93,637.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,248.18, 158,594.91 and 93,637.22 is: 139,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,248.18 : 158,594.91 = 93,637.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,248.18/158,594.91 = 93,637.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,248.18x = 158,594.91 × 93,637.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,248.18x = 14,850,386,478.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,850,386,478.55/106,248.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,770.74

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