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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,298.69, 146,604.93 and 77,586.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,298.69, 146,604.93 and 77,586.08 is: 107,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,298.69 : 146,604.93 = 77,586.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,298.69/146,604.93 = 77,586.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,298.69x = 146,604.93 × 77,586.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,298.69x = 11,374,501,827.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,374,501,827.37/106,298.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,005.10

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