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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,313.46, 159,414.84 and 39,698.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,313.46, 159,414.84 and 39,698.82 is: 59,527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,313.46 : 159,414.84 = 39,698.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,313.46/159,414.84 = 39,698.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,313.46x = 159,414.84 × 39,698.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,313.46x = 6,328,581,038.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,581,038.49/106,313.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,527.56

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