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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,413.70, 159,620.55 and 64,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,413.70, 159,620.55 and 64,941.70 is: 97,412.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,413.70 : 159,620.55 = 64,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,413.70/159,620.55 = 64,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,413.70x = 159,620.55 × 64,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,413.70x = 10,366,029,871.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,366,029,871.94/106,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,412.55

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