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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,360.80, 159,490.44 and 62,000.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,360.80, 159,490.44 and 62,000.34 is: 92,970.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,360.80 : 159,490.44 = 62,000.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,360.80/159,490.44 = 62,000.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,360.80x = 159,490.44 × 62,000.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,360.80x = 9,888,461,506.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,888,461,506.75/106,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,970.92

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