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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,260.93, 146,503.89 and 87,070.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,260.93, 146,503.89 and 87,070.01 is: 120,045.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,260.93 : 146,503.89 = 87,070.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,260.93/146,503.89 = 87,070.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,260.93x = 146,503.89 × 87,070.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,260.93x = 12,756,094,434.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,094,434.82/106,260.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,045.01

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