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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,366.10, 159,221.10 and 94,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,366.10, 159,221.10 and 94,556.30 is: 141,542.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,366.10 : 159,221.10 = 94,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,366.10/159,221.10 = 94,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,366.10x = 159,221.10 × 94,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,366.10x = 15,055,358,097.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,055,358,097.93/106,366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,542.82

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