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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,398.96, 159,537.96 and 44,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,398.96, 159,537.96 and 44,035.44 is: 66,028.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,398.96 : 159,537.96 = 44,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,398.96/159,537.96 = 44,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,398.96x = 159,537.96 × 44,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,398.96x = 7,025,324,265.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,324,265.30/106,398.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,028.13

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