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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,319.20, 159,478.80 and 92,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,319.20, 159,478.80 and 92,495.20 is: 138,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,319.20 : 159,478.80 = 92,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,319.20/159,478.80 = 92,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,319.20x = 159,478.80 × 92,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,319.20x = 14,751,023,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,751,023,501.76/106,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,742.80

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