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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,484.24, 159,590.66 and 56,588.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,484.24, 159,590.66 and 56,588.24 is: 84,810.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,484.24 : 159,590.66 = 56,588.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,484.24/159,590.66 = 56,588.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,484.24x = 159,590.66 × 56,588.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,484.24x = 9,030,954,569.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,954,569.84/106,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,810.25

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