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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,295.94, 146,601.14 and 77,583.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,295.94, 146,601.14 and 77,583.33 is: 107,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,295.94 : 146,601.14 = 77,583.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,295.94/146,601.14 = 77,583.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,295.94x = 146,601.14 × 77,583.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,295.94x = 11,373,804,235.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,373,804,235.08/106,295.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,001.30

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