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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,295.58, 146,704.53 and 62,692.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,295.58, 146,704.53 and 62,692.92 is: 86,526.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,295.58 : 146,704.53 = 62,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,295.58/146,704.53 = 62,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,295.58x = 146,704.53 × 62,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,295.58x = 9,197,335,362.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,197,335,362.93/106,295.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,526.04

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