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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,424.80, 159,579.60 and 44,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,424.80, 159,579.60 and 44,024.80 is: 66,013.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,424.80 : 159,579.60 = 44,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,424.80/159,579.60 = 44,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,424.80x = 159,579.60 × 44,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,424.80x = 7,025,459,974.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,459,974.08/106,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,013.37

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