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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,250.95, 159,203.21 and 61,915.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,250.95, 159,203.21 and 61,915.06 is: 92,771.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,250.95 : 159,203.21 = 61,915.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,250.95/159,203.21 = 61,915.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,250.95x = 159,203.21 × 61,915.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,250.95x = 9,857,076,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,857,076,056.12/106,250.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,771.65

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