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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,424.64, 159,529.14 and 69,008.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,424.64, 159,529.14 and 69,008.44 is: 103,442.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,424.64 : 159,529.14 = 69,008.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,424.64/159,529.14 = 69,008.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,424.64x = 159,529.14 × 69,008.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,424.64x = 11,008,857,085.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,008,857,085.94/106,424.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,442.75

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