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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,276.46, 159,332.06 and 68,757.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,276.46, 159,332.06 and 68,757.26 is: 103,082.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,276.46 : 159,332.06 = 68,757.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,276.46/159,332.06 = 68,757.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,276.46x = 159,332.06 × 68,757.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,276.46x = 10,955,235,875.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,235,875.76/106,276.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,082.43

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