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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,428.61, 159,462.26 and 64,220.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,428.61, 159,462.26 and 64,220.00 is: 96,220.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,428.61 : 159,462.26 = 64,220.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,428.61/159,462.26 = 64,220.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,428.61x = 159,462.26 × 64,220.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,428.61x = 10,240,665,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,665,816.77/106,428.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,220.99

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