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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,318.27, 146,713.53 and 63,346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,318.27, 146,713.53 and 63,346.46 is: 87,414.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,318.27 : 146,713.53 = 63,346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,318.27/146,713.53 = 63,346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,318.27x = 146,713.53 × 63,346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,318.27x = 9,293,781,907.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,781,907.26/106,318.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,414.72

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