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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,363.40, 159,372.30 and 66,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,363.40, 159,372.30 and 66,849.80 is: 100,166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,363.40 : 159,372.30 = 66,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,363.40/159,372.30 = 66,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,363.40x = 159,372.30 × 66,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,363.40x = 10,654,006,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,654,006,380.54/106,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,166.09

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