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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,297.40, 159,446.10 and 89,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,297.40, 159,446.10 and 89,384.60 is: 134,076.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,297.40 : 159,446.10 = 89,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,297.40/159,446.10 = 89,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,297.40x = 159,446.10 × 89,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,297.40x = 14,252,025,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,025,870.06/106,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,076.90

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