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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,293.11, 159,459.29 and 43,968.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,293.11, 159,459.29 and 43,968.47 is: 65,960.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,293.11 : 159,459.29 = 43,968.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,293.11/159,459.29 = 43,968.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,293.11x = 159,459.29 × 43,968.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,293.11x = 7,011,181,008.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,011,181,008.59/106,293.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,960.82

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