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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,461.76, 146,927.61 and 79,557.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,461.76, 146,927.61 and 79,557.55 is: 109,797.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,461.76 : 146,927.61 = 79,557.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,461.76/146,927.61 = 79,557.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,461.76x = 146,927.61 × 79,557.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,461.76x = 11,689,200,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,689,200,678.96/106,461.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,797.18

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