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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,451.69, 146,905.46 and 68,791.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,451.69, 146,905.46 and 68,791.55 is: 94,933.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,451.69 : 146,905.46 = 68,791.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,451.69/146,905.46 = 68,791.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,451.69x = 146,905.46 × 68,791.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,451.69x = 10,105,854,296.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,105,854,296.86/106,451.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,933.71

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