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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,445.13, 159,486.95 and 64,236.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,445.13, 159,486.95 and 64,236.52 is: 96,245.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,445.13 : 159,486.95 = 64,236.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,445.13/159,486.95 = 64,236.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,445.13x = 159,486.95 × 64,236.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,445.13x = 10,244,886,332.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,886,332.23/106,445.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,245.70

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